This is the 8558th most frequent Dutch word.
hok
A small shed, cage, or enclosure.
Here, 'hok' refers to a kennel or small shelter for a pet, like a dog.
De hond slaapt in zijn hok.
The dog sleeps in its kennel.
In this context, 'hok' denotes an enclosure for chickens.
We gaan het kippenhok schoonmaken.
We are going to clean the chicken coop.
Here, 'hok' is used metaphorically to describe a small and perhaps cramped room.