gehucht

== Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch ghehochte, ghehuchte, from Old Dutch *gihufti. Ultimately a combination of ge- +‎ hof +‎ -te. Compare German Gehöft, which is perhaps of Dutch origin. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɣəˈɦʏxt/ Hyphenation: ge‧hucht Rhymes: -ʏxt === Noun === gehucht n (plural gehuchten, diminutive gehuchtje n) hamlet; a tiny settlement, often without a church 1637 January 19, Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, "861 Aen Zijne Hooghejt", in H.W van Tricht (ed.), De briefwisseling van P.C. Hooft, vol. 2, Tjeenk Willink (publ., 1977), page 914, lines 5 to 8. Synonym: vlek ==== Hypernyms ==== nederzetting plaats ==== Related terms ==== hof ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: gehug