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- 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
- Kosovo ~ Cossovo
- 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
Norman
editEtymology
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Proper noun
editBelgique f
- Belgium (a country in Western Europe that has borders with the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and France)
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- French terms borrowed from Latin
- French terms derived from Latin
- French terms suffixed with -ique
- French ellipses
- French 2-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:French/ik
- Rhymes:French/ik/2 syllables
- French lemmas
- French proper nouns
- French feminine nouns
- fr:Belgium
- fr:Countries in Europe
- Norman lemmas
- Norman proper nouns
- Norman feminine nouns
- nrf:Belgium
- nrf:Countries in Europe