German

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Etymology

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Mark +‎ -ig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmaʁkɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈmaʁkɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: mar‧kig

Adjective

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markig (strong nominative masculine singular markiger, comparative markiger, superlative am markigsten)

  1. terse, pithy
  2. string, powerful, sturdy

Declension

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