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boersma

/bˈɔɹsmə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables
boers-ma
IPA
/bˈɔɹsmə/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from West Frisian.

Etymology

Borrowed from West Frisian Boersma.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Boersmas (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce boersma?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɔɹsmə/.
What does boersma mean?
A surname from West Frisian.
Where does boersma come from?
Borrowed from West Frisian Boersma.

How to pronounce boersma

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