Flemish

Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to: navigation, search
See also flemish

Contents

English [edit]

Wikipedia has articles on:

Wikipedia

Etymology [edit]

Middle English flemmysshe, from Old Frisian flemsche, from Middle Dutch vlāmisch, vlemesch (modern Vlaams), from Old Frisian flamsk ‘Fleming’ (compare West Frisian Flaamsk), from Proto-Germanic *flaumaz ‘flowing, current (water)’ and *-iskaz. More at Flanders.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • Audio (US)
    		(file)

Adjective [edit]

Flemish (comparative more Flemish, superlative most Flemish)

  1. Of or relating to Flanders, either as the historical county of Flanders (the current provinces of West Flanders and East Flanders in Belgium, Zeelandic Flanders in the Netherlands and French Flanders); or as the Dutch-speaking region of Belgium.
  2. Of or relating to the Flemish variety of the Dutch language.

Translations [edit]

of or relating to Flanders
of or relating to the Flemish variety of the Dutch language
The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Help:How to check translations.
Translations to be checked

Proper noun [edit]

Flemish

  1. The Dutch language as it is spoken in Flanders.

Translations [edit]

the Dutch language as it is spoken in Flanders

Related terms [edit]

See also [edit]

External links [edit]

Anagrams [edit]

Retrieved from "http://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Flemish&oldid=20152930"