Kwarchi

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Papiamentu Kwarchi, derived from kwartje (“quarter”). The land the village stands on was sold for one quarter per square meter to the Phelipa family.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkʋɑr.tʃi/
Hyphenation: Kwar‧chi

Proper noun

Kwarchi n

A neighbourhood of Willemstad, Curaçao