Windhoek
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Afrikaans/Dutch Windhoek, from wind (“wind”) + hoek (“corner, angle”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editWindhoek
- A city, the capital city of Namibia.
Translations
editcapital of Namibia
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Afrikaans
editEtymology
editFrom wind (“wind”) + hoek (“corner, angle”).
Proper noun
editWindhoek
- Windhoek (a city, the capital city of Namibia)
Czech
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editWindhoek m inan (related adjective windhoecký)
- Windhoek (a city, the capital city of Namibia)
Declension
editDeclension of Windhoek (sg-only velar masculine inanimate)
singular | |
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nominative | Windhoek |
genitive | Windhoeku |
dative | Windhoeku |
accusative | Windhoek |
vocative | Windhoeku |
locative | Windhoeku |
instrumental | Windhoekem |
Further reading
edit- “Windhoek”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom wind (“wind”) + hoek (“corner, angle”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editWindhoek n
- Windhoek (a city, the capital city of Namibia)
Portuguese
editEtymology
editUnadapted borrowing from Afrikaans and Dutch Windhoek, from wind (“wind”) + hoek (“corner, angle”).
Pronunciation
edit
Proper noun
editWindhoek
- Windhoek (a city, the capital city of Namibia)
Slovak
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editWindhoek m inan (genitive singular Windhoeku)
References
edit- “Windhoek”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Spanish
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editWindhoek f
- Windhoek (a city, the capital city of Namibia)
Derived terms
edit- windhoekense (informal demonym)
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