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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of aard (“earth”, alternative form of aarde) + luis (“louse”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaːrt.lœy̯s/
- Hyphenation: aard‧luis
Noun
aardluis f (plural aardluizen, diminutive aardluisje n)
- (archaic) Old popular name for several beetle species that live on leaves, generally from the Chrysomeloidea.
- Synonym: aardvlo