't Hofke

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as tgoet gheheyten ten hove in 1433. Derived from a diminutive form of hof (“farmstead, homestead”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ət ˈɦɔ.fkə/
• Hyphenation: 't Hof‧ke
• Rhymes: -ɔfkə

Proper noun

't Hofke n

1. A neighbourhood of Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands.

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN