This is the 4260th most frequent Dutch word.
beukema
"Beukema" is a Dutch surname and does not have a specific definition as a word.
Here, 'Beukema' is used as a proper noun, functioning as a surname.
De heer Beukema woont aan de rand van de stad.
Mr. Beukema lives on the outskirts of the city.
In this sentence, 'beukema' does not naturally occur in Dutch and appears to be used or interpreted metaphorically or as constructed term, warranting an explanation that it might be stemming from 'beuken' (beeches).
Tijdens de storm viel er een grote beukema tak op de weg.
During the storm, a large beech tree branch fell on the road.
In this usage, 'Beukema' might represent a designated name for a forest, possibly related historically or descriptively to its characteristics.