Hekkens

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Hekkens in 1846. Derived from the plural form of hekken (“fence, boom gate, latticework”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦɛ.kəns/
• Hyphenation: Hek‧kens
• Rhymes: -ɛkəns

Proper noun

Hekkens n

1. A hamlet in Gennep, Limburg, Netherlands.

References

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