kolonie
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Latin colōnia (“colony”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʊə̯ˈlʊə̯.ni/
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Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkolonɪjɛ]
Declension
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Related terms
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin colōnia (“colony”), from colōnus (“farmer; colonist”), from colō (“till, cultivate, worship”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koːˈloː.ni/
audio (file) - Hyphenation: ko‧lo‧nie
Noun
kolonie f (plural kolonies or koloniën, diminutive kolonietje n)
- colony, dependent human settlement, state or territory
- colony, a camp etc. where people are living together for certain purposes, usually specified, such as strafkolonie, vakantiekolonie (a charitable summer camp)
- colony, collective noun for various insects which nest and live together, such as ants
- colony, collective noun for various birds which nest close together, such as seagulls, penguins; siege of herons
- colony, collective noun for collective noun for various mammal species which nest and/or live close together, such as hedge for certain monkeys
Derived terms
- arbeiderskolonie
- strafkolonie
- vakantiekolonie
- veenkolonie
Related terms
Descendants
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
- → Indonesian: koloni
Anagrams
Polish

kolonie
Pronunciation
Noun
kolonie nvir (related adjective kolonijny)
- (sports) youth camp (program that offers supervised recreational and athletic activities for children during summer vacation)
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔˈlɔ.ɲɛ/
- Rhymes: -ɔɲɛ
- Syllabification: ko‧lo‧nie
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