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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of geest + -es- + ziek, calque of German geisteskrank.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣeːs.təˌsik/, /ˈɣeːs.təsˌzik/
- Hyphenation: gees‧tes‧ziek
Adjective
geestesziek (not comparable)
- mentally ill
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