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German
Etymology
From wackeln (“to waggle, wobble”) + -ig (“-y”); cognate with Hunsrik wacklich.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvakəlɪç/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈvakəlɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
- Hyphenation: wa‧cke‧lig
Adjective
wackelig (strong nominative masculine singular wackeliger, comparative wackeliger, superlative am wackeligsten)
- shaky
- unsteady
Declension
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