koningin
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch koningin, from Middle Dutch coninginne, from Old Dutch kuninginna. Equivalent to koning (“king”) + -in (“suffix indicating femininity”).
Noun
koningin (plural koninginne, diminutive koninginnetjie, masculine koning)
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch coninginne, from Old Dutch kuninginna. Equivalent to koning (“king”) + -in (“suffix indicating femininity”).
Pronunciation
Noun
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Queen of the Netherlands
koningin f (plural koninginnen, diminutive koninginnetje n, masculine koning)
Derived terms
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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