Krabbenhoek

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as KRABBENHOEK in 1845. Compound of either the plural form of krab (“crab”) or Krabben (“a surname”) and hoek (“corner”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɑ.bə(n)ˌɦuk/
  • Hyphenation: Krab‧ben‧hoek

Proper noun

Krabbenhoek n

  1. A hamlet in Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands.

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