Zwartenhoek

Dutch

Etymology

• (Zeeland) Attested as naar den Zwartenhoek in 1847. Compound of zwart (“black”) and hoek (“corner”). Named after a former sconce.
• (Zuid-Holland) Compound of zwart (“black”) and hoek (“corner”). Named after a bend in the Zwartendijk.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzʋɑr.tə(n)ˌɦuk/
• Hyphenation: Zwar‧ten‧hoek

Proper noun

Zwartenhoek n

1. A hamlet in Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands.
2. A neighbourhood of Westland, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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