Kreek

See also: kreek

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as De Kreek in 1838-1857. Derived from kreek (“small inlet or gully in a tidal zone”), which is from the same ultimate source as English creek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kreːk/
  • Hyphenation: Kreek
  • Rhymes: -eːk

Proper noun

Kreek n

  1. a hamlet in Moerdijk, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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

Estonian

Proper noun

Kreek (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

  1. a surname
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