Hulsberg
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as huleberga in 1147. Compound of Old Dutch hules (“holly, Ilex aquifolium”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”).
See also Limburgish Hölsberg.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦʏls.bɛrx/
- Hyphenation: Huls‧berg
Proper noun
Hulsberg n
- A village and former municipality of Beekdaelen, Limburg, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Hulsbergenaar
- Hulsbergs
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN