Hultje

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Hultjen in 1692. Potentially derived from a diminutive form of a dialectal variant of hil (“hill, elevated place”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦʏl.tjə/
• Hyphenation: Hul‧tje
• Rhymes: -ʏltjə

Proper noun

Hultje n

1. A hamlet in Maashorst, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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