Hulst
See also: hulst
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch Hulst.
Proper noun
Hulst (plural Hulsts)
- A surname from Dutch.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Hulst is the 37076th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 602 individuals. Hulst is most common among White (96.01%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hulst”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 214.
Dutch
Etymology
- (Zeeland) First attested as hulst in 1108. Derived from Old Dutch huls (“holly, Ilex aquifolium”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -t.
- (Noord-Brabant) First attested as ten hulse in 1309. Derived from Middle Dutch huls (“holly, Ilex aquifolium”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɦʏlst/
- Hyphenation: Hulst
- Rhymes: -ʏlst
Proper noun
Hulst n
- A city and municipality of Zeeland, Netherlands.
- Meronyms: Absdale, Baalhoek, Clinge, Drie Hoefijzers, Duivenhoek, Emmadorp, Fluitershoek, Graauw, Groenendijk, Halfeind, Heikant, Hengstdijk, Kalverdijk, Kampen, Kamperhoek, Kapellebrug, Keizerrijk, Kloosterzande, Knuitershoek, Krabbenhoek, Kreverhille, Kruisdorp, Kruispolderhaven, Kuitaart, Lamswaarde, Luntershoek, Margret, Molenhoek, Nieuw-Namen, Noordstraat, Ossenhoek, Ossenisse, Oude Stoof, Paal, Patrijzenhoek, Pauluspolder, Perkpolder, Prosperdorp, Roverberg, Ruischendegat, Schapershoek, Scheldevaartshoek, Schuddebeurs, Sint Jansteen, Sluis, Statenboom, Stoppeldijkveer, Strooienstad, Tasdijk, Terhole, 't Hoekje, Vijfhoek, Vogelfort, Vogelwaarde, Walenhoek, Walsoorden, Zandberg, Zeedorp, Zeegat
- A neighbourhood of Geldrop-Mierlo, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Hulstenaar
- Hulsts
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “hulst”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
German
Noun
Hulst m (strong, genitive Hulstes or Hulsts, no plural)
- Alternative form of Hülse (“holly”)
Declension
Declension of Hulst [sg-only, masculine, strong]
| singular | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Hulst |
| genitive | eines | des | Hulstes, Hulsts |
| dative | einem | dem | Hulst, Hulste1 |
| accusative | einen | den | Hulst |
1Now uncommon, see notes.