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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch acoleie, acolie, ackeleie, akeleye, aculeie, from Medieval Latin aquilegia. Compare German Akelei.
Pronunciation
Noun
akelei f (plural akeleien, diminutive akeleitje n)
- a columbine, any plant of the genus Aquilegia
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