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Boerenhoek
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Dutch
Etymology
(Gelderland) Attested as Boerenhoek in 1899. Compound of the plural form of nl boer farmer and nl hoek remote place.
(Noord-Holland) Compound of the plural form of nl boer farmer and nl hoek corner. The neighbourhood was formerly an agricultural area.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈbu.rə(n)ˌɦuk/ [buː-]
nl Boe ren hoek
nl uk 3
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Lingewaard p/Gelderland c/Netherlands
nl neighbourhood city/Enkhuizen p/North Holland c/Netherlands
References
boerenhoek