uithoek

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈœy̯t.ɦuk/

noun
Definitions
  • backwater a remote, isolated place that is perceived as primitive, godforsaken and backward

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish uit (out, off, out-) + Dutch, Flemish hoek (corner, angle, area, hook).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

hoek

Gloss

corner, angle, area, hook

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Person/Thing

Kanji

隅

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