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Koenig

KAY-nihg
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Koenig (name) means a German-Jewish surname meaning "king.". Example: “Walter Koenig played Chekov on the original Star Trek series.”

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A German-Jewish surname meaning "king."
"Walter Koenig played Chekov on the original Star Trek series."
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Plural
Koenigs
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Walter _____ played Chekov on the original Star Trek series.

Etymology

It is borrowed from German König ("king").

Origin: German

Frequently asked questions

What does “Koenig” mean?
The word “Koenig” means a German-Jewish surname meaning "king.".
How do you pronounce “Koenig”?
“Koenig” is pronounced KAY-nihg (/ˈkeɪ.nɪɡ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Koenig” in a sentence?
Here is “Koenig” used in a sentence: “Walter Koenig played Chekov on the original Star Trek series.”
What part of speech is “Koenig”?
“Koenig” is a name.