dwaalgeest

Dutch

Etymology

From dwalen (to wander) + geest (spirit).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʋaːl.ɣeːst/
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  • Hyphenation: dwaal‧geest

Noun

dwaalgeest m (plural dwaalgeesten, diminutive dwaalgeestje n)

  1. heretic, apostate, one with heterodox views
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