See also: hulst

English edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Dutch Hulst.

Proper noun edit

Hulst (plural Hulsts)

  1. A surname from Dutch.

Statistics edit

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Hulst is the 37076th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 602 individuals. Hulst is most common among White (96.01%) individuals.

Further reading edit

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

  • (Zeeland) First attested as hulst in 1108. Derived from Old Dutch huls (holly, Ilex aquifolium) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -t.
  • (Noord-Brabant) First attested as ten hulse in 1309. Derived from Middle Dutch huls (holly, Ilex aquifolium).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɦʏlst/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Hulst
  • Rhymes: -ʏlst

Proper noun edit

Hulst n

  1. A city and municipality of Zeeland, Netherlands.
    Meronyms: Absdale, Baalhoek, Clinge, Drie Hoefijzers, Duivenhoek, Emmadorp, Fluitershoek, Graauw, Groenendijk, Halfeind, Heikant, Hengstdijk, Kalverdijk, Kampen, Kamperhoek, Kapellebrug, Keizerrijk, Kloosterzande, Knuitershoek, Krabbenhoek, Kreverhille, Kruisdorp, Kruispolderhaven, Kuitaart, Lamswaarde, Luntershoek, Margret, Molenhoek, Nieuw-Namen, Noordstraat, Ossenhoek, Ossenisse, Oude Stoof, Paal, Patrijzenhoek, Pauluspolder, Perkpolder, Prosperdorp, Roverberg, Ruischendegat, Schapershoek, Scheldevaartshoek, Schuddebeurs, Sint Jansteen, Sluis, Statenboom, Stoppeldijkveer, Strooienstad, Tasdijk, Terhole, 't Hoekje, Vijfhoek, Vogelfort, Vogelwaarde, Walenhoek, Walsoorden, Zandberg, Zeedorp, Zeegat
  2. A neighbourhood of Geldrop-Mierlo, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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

German edit

Noun edit

Hulst m (strong, genitive Hulstes or Hulsts, no plural)

  1. Alternative form of Hülse (holly)

Declension edit