Glane-Beekhoek

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of the toponyms Glane and Beekhoek (compound of beek (“brook, stream”) and hoek (“isolated place, sector”)). Beekhoek was originally the name of a field.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɣlaː.nə ˈbeːk.ɦuk/
  • Hyphenation: Gla‧ne-‧Beek‧hoek

Proper noun

Glane-Beekhoek n

  1. A hamlet in Losser, Overijssel, Netherlands.

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