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Hoeves.

a hamlet in Meierijstad, North Brabant, Netherlands

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɦu.vəs/
  1. a hamlet in Meierijstad, North Brabant, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as aent Hoeves in 1726. Potentially a contracted compound of hoeve (“piece of land of a certain size, farmstead”) and huis (“house”). Compare Lankes, Noenes, Oosterens and Strateris.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.