Kwarchi

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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[edit]

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

Proper noun[edit]

Kwarchi n

  1. A neighbourhood of Willemstad, Curaçao.