Etymology[edit]
Derived from groot (“big, great”) and kwartier (“quarter”). Originally the name of a plantation.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈɣroːt kʋɑrˈtiːr/
- Hyphenation: Groot Kwar‧tier
- Rhymes: -iːr
Proper noun[edit]
Groot Kwartier n
- A neighbourhood of Willemstad, Curaçao.