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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Respelhoek in 1847. Likely a compound of raspel (“rasp”) and hoek (“piece of land, remote place”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɛs.pəlˌɦuk/
- Hyphenation: Res‧pel‧hoek
Proper noun
Respelhoek n
- A hamlet in Berkelland, Gelderland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN