Hoek van de Dijk
Dutch
Etymology
Derived from hoek (“corner”) and dijk (“levee”). The settlement was named after its location next to the corner of two levees.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɦuk vɑn də ˈdɛi̯k/
- Hyphenation: Hoek van de Dijk
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯k
Proper noun
Hoek van de Dijk n
- A hamlet in Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “hoek van de dijk”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN