Giersbergen

== Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as ghiersberch in 1312. Compound of an uncertain first element and berg (“hill, elevated place”). The first element may be the personal name Middle Dutch Gheer. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɣiːrsˈbɛr.ɣə(n)/ Hyphenation: Giers‧ber‧gen Rhymes: -ɛrɣən === Proper noun === Giersbergen n a hamlet in Heusden, North Brabant, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN