Dutch

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Etymology

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Attested as 't Hag in 1867. Compound of dialectal hag (hedge, hedgerow) and hoek (isolated place, sector).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑx.ɦuk/
  • Hyphenation: Hag‧hoek

Proper noun

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Haghoek n

  1. A neighbourhood of Almelo, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “haghoek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN