Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as De Spaaihoef in 1866. Likely derived from spade (spade, shovel) and hoeve (farmstead).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈspaːi̯.ɦuf/
  • Hyphenation: Spaai‧hoef

Proper noun edit

Spaaihoef n

  1. A neighbourhood of Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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