Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as to halle in 1381-1383. Compound of the microtoponym Halle (a former farmstead) and hoek (isolated place, sector).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌɦɑ.lərˈɦuk/
  • Hyphenation: Hal‧ler‧hoek
  • Rhymes: -uk

Proper noun edit

Hallerhoek n

  1. A hamlet in Twenterand, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References edit

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN