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Spökenkeerl
in Low German
Pronunciation:
/spøːy̯kn̩kɛː͡ɐl/
noun
Syllabication:
Spö·ken·keerl
Plural:
Spökenkeerls
m
de Spökenkeerl
[1]
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Cuxland:
Heinrich Teut:
Hadeler Wörterbuch: der plattdeutsche Wortschatz des Landes Hadeln (Niederelbe).
Wachholtz, 1959, volume 4, page 206
Low Saxon:
spöökhaftige
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English:
spectre
German:
Spukgestalt
Examples:
Ik
bün
nachtens
in
’t
Düüster
nahuus
gahn
un
opmaal
lööp
dor
son
Spökenkeerl
langs
!
Wat
heff
ik
mi
verjaagt
!
Etymology:
Compound word constructed from:
Spöök
+
Keerl
Rhyming words
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