Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as 't Heihoefke in 1838-1857. Compound of heide (heath, heathland) and a diminutive form of hoeve (farmstead).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɛi̯.ɦuf.kə/
  • Hyphenation: Hei‧hoef‧ke

Proper noun edit

Heihoefke n

  1. A hamlet in Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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