hoek
Meaning
- (masculine) corner
- (masculine) angle
- (masculine) hook
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɦuk/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch hoec, huoc, from Old Dutch *huok, from Proto-West Germanic *hōk, from Proto-Germanic *hōkaz (“hook”), from Proto-Indo-European *kog-, *keg-, *keng- (“peg, hook, claw”).
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