koning

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See also: Koning and köning

Afrikaans

Alternative forms

Etymology

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From Dutch koning.

Pronunciation

Noun

koning (plural konings, diminutive koninkie, feminine koningin)

  1. king
  2. (chess) king

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Noun

koning

  1. eyebrow (hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket)

Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch cōninc, from Old Dutch kuning, from Proto-Germanic *kuningaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoː.nɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: ko‧ning
  • Rhymes: -oːnɪŋ

Noun

koning m (plural koningen, diminutive koninkje n, feminine koningin)

  1. king
  2. (chess) king

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: koning
  • Sranan Tongo: kownu

See also

Chess pieces in Dutch · schaakstukken (schaak + stukken) (layout · text)
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koning koningin, dame toren loper, bisschop, raadsheer paard pion

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Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)kunij.

Adjective

koning

  1. yellow (having yellow as its colour)

Noun

koning

  1. yellow (colour)