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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Biesthoeck in 1700. Compound of dialectal biest (“place where rushes grow, open place”) and hoek (“isolated place”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbist.ɦuk/
- Hyphenation: Biest‧hoek
Proper noun
Biesthoek n
- A hamlet in Maashorst, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN