Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Ulsterhoek in 1835. Compound of Ulft (a surname) and hoek (isolated place). Compare Ulft and Ulvenhout.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌʏlf.tərˈɦuk/
  • Hyphenation: Ulf‧ter‧hoek
  • Rhymes: -uk

Proper noun edit

Ulfterhoek n

  1. A hamlet in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.

References edit

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