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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Hoenderbos in 1702. Compound of hoender (“fowl, gallinaceous bird”) and bos (“rising forest”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦun.dərˌbɔs/
- Hyphenation: Hoen‧der‧bos
Proper noun
Hoenderbos n
- A neighbourhood of Maashorst, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN