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Etymology

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First attested as Hazenhurk in 1704. Compound of the plural form of haas (hare, Lepus europaeus) and dialectal hornik (corner). Compare Deelshurk, Hoorzik, De Horck, Horick, Horzik, De Hurk and Hurkske.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦaː.zə(n)ˌɦʏrk/
  • Hyphenation: Ha‧zen‧hurk

Proper noun

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Hazenhurk n

  1. A hamlet in Heeze-Leende, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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