Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “to go round the corner”.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ɦɛt ˈɦukjə ˌɔm ɣaːn/, /(ɦ)ət ˈɦukjə ˌɔm ɣaːn/
het hoekje om gaan
- (colloquial) to kick the bucket, to pass away [from late 18th c.]
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of
het hoekje om gaan: see
gaan.
Derived terms[edit]