begerigheid

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Dutch

Etymology

From begerig +‎ -heid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈɣeːrəxˌɦɛi̯t/, /bəˈɣeːrəˌɣɛi̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧ge‧rig‧heid

Noun

begerigheid f (plural begerigheden, diminutive begerigheidje n)

  1. avariciousness, covetousness
    Synonym: begeerte