Maria Hoop

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Maria-Hoop in 1936. Derived from the name of Saint Mary and hoop (“hope”). Formerly a rectorate of the Congregation of the Passion of Jesus Christ.

See also Limburgish D'n Deelgaard.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maːˈri.aː ˈɦoːp/
• Hyphenation: Ma‧ria Hoop
• Rhymes: -oːp

Proper noun

Maria Hoop n

1. A village in Echt-Susteren, Limburg, Netherlands

   Synonym: Diergaarde (historical)

References

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