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German
Etymology
From eigen + -artig.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (standard) /ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ˌʔaːɐ̯tɪç/, (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) /ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ˌʔaːɐ̯tɪk/
- Hyphenation: ei‧gen‧ar‧tig
Adjective
eigenartig (strong nominative masculine singular eigenartiger, comparative eigenartiger, superlative am eigenartigsten)
- peculiar, characteristic
- strange, odd
Declension
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