Klaphek

Dutch

Etymology
  • (Utrecht) Attested as Het Klaphek in 1867. Derived from klaphek (“drop gate, swing gate”).
  • (Gelderland) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈklɑp.ɦɛk/
  • Hyphenation: Klap‧hek

Proper noun

Klaphek n

  1. A hamlet in IJsselstein, Utrecht, Netherlands.
  2. A neighbourhood of Ede, Gelderland, Netherlands.

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