Belgique
See also: belgique
French
editEtymology
editOriginally an adjective, borrowed from Latin Belgicus; morphologically, from Belge + -ique. Noun use arose by ellipsis of province belgique.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editBelgique f
- Belgium (a country in Western Europe that has borders with the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and France; official name: Royaume de Belgique)
- Synonym: (verlan) Gelbique
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- → Persian: بلژیک (belžik)
- → Ottoman Turkish: بلچیقه (belçika)
- → Central Kurdish: بەلجیکا (belcîka)
- → Arabic: بِلْجِيكَا (biljīkā)
See also
edit- (countries of Europe) pays de l'Europe; Albanie, Allemagne, Andorre, Arménie, Autriche, Azerbaïdjan, Belgique, Biélorussie, Bosnie-Herzégovine, Bulgarie, Chypre, Cité du Vatican, Croatie, Danemark, Espagne, Estonie, Finlande, France, Géorgie, Grèce, Hongrie, Irlande, Islande, Italie, Kazakhstan, Lettonie, Liechtenstein, Lituanie, Luxembourg, Macédoine du Nord, Malte, Moldavie, Monaco, Monténégro, Norvège, Pays-Bas, Pologne, Portugal, République tchèque, Roumanie, Royaume-Uni, Russie, Saint-Marin, Serbie, Slovaquie, Slovénie, Suède, Suisse, Turquie, Ukraine (Category: fr:Countries in Europe)
Norman
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun
editBelgique f
- Belgium (a country in Western Europe that has borders with the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and France)
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