Congolees

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Congo +‎ -ees.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkɔŋ.ɣoːˈleːs/
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  • Hyphenation: Con‧go‧lees
  • Rhymes: -eːs

Noun

Congolees m (plural Congolezen, diminutive Congoleesje n, feminine Congolese)

  1. Congolese (a person from the Congo or any Congolese state)

Adjective

Congolees (comparative Congoleser, superlative meest Congolees or Congoleest)

  1. Congolese (of, from, or pertaining to the Congo or any Congolese state)

Declension

Declension of Congolees
uninflected Congolees
inflected Congolese
comparative Congoleser
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial Congolees Congoleser het Congoleest
het Congoleeste
indefinite m./f. sing. Congolese Congolesere Congoleeste
n. sing. Congolees Congoleser Congoleeste
plural Congolese Congolesere Congoleeste
definite Congolese Congolesere Congoleeste
partitive Congolees Congolesers

Derived terms

References

  • Congolees” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]