How to Pronounce Hendrik
Hendrik / HEHNDRIHK /
The name Hendrik is a Male name of African origin meaning "Home ruler". It is pronounced HEHNDRIHK.
African Male
Meaning & Origin
Hendrik is a African name meaning "Home ruler". Hendrik is of Germanic origin. It is derived from the elements *heim* meaning "home" and *ric* meaning "power, ruler".
Quick Facts
Language African
Gender Male
Phonetic HEHNDRIHK
IPA ˈhɛndɹɪk
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as HEHNDRIHK. Keep the original African phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Hendrik
- · Hendrik Lorentz - Physicist
- · Hendrik Willem van Loon - Historian
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Hendrik?
- Hendrik is pronounced HEHNDRIHK.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Hendrik?
- The correct pronunciation of Hendrik is HEHNDRIHK (IPA: ˈhɛndɹɪk).
- Is Hendrik a African name?
- Yes, Hendrik is a African name meaning "Home ruler".
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