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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as hontumhusum in the 13th century. Calque of West Frisian Hantumhuzen, a compound of the toponym Hantum and the plural form of hûs (“house”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɦɑn.tʏmˈɦœy̯.zə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Han‧tum‧hui‧zen
- Rhymes: -œy̯zən
Proper noun
Hantumhuizen n
- A village in Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN