De Hoeven

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as HOEVEN in 1844. Derived from the plural form of hoeve (“piece of land of a certain size, farmstead”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /də ˈɦu.və(n)/
  • Hyphenation: De Hoe‧ven
  • Rhymes: -uvən

Proper noun

De Hoeven n

  1. A hamlet in Heusden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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