markies

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Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mɑrˈkis/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: mar‧kies
  • Rhymes: -is

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle Dutch marchijs, from Old French marquis, from Italian marchese.

Noun[edit]

markies m (plural markiezen, diminutive markiesje n)

  1. marquis
    Synonym: markgraaf
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from French marquise.

Noun[edit]

markies m (plural markiezen, diminutive markiesje n)

  1. An awning (type of shade in front of window).