Heihoefke

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as 't Heihoefke in 1838-1857. Compound of heide (“heath, heathland”) and a diminutive form of hoeve (“farmstead”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦɛi̯.ɦuf.kə/
• Hyphenation: Hei‧hoef‧ke

Proper noun

Heihoefke n

1. A hamlet in Bergen op Zoom, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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