Loons Hoekje

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Loons Hoekje in 1838-1857. Derived from the toponym Loon op Zand and the diminutive form of hoek (“isolated place”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈloːns ˈɦuk.jə/
• Hyphenation: Loons Hoek‧je
• Rhymes: -ukjə

Proper noun

Loons Hoekje n

1. A hamlet in Loon op Zand, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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