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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Balhode in 1665. Likely a compound of the toponym Balle (a former village) and hoek (“corner”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaːl.ɦuk/
- Hyphenation: Baal‧hoek
Proper noun
Baalhoek n
- A hamlet in Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “baalhoek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN