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German
Etymology
wag(en) (“to risk, jeopardize”) + Hals (“neck”) + -ig
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvaːkˌhalzɪç/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈvaːkˌhalzɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
- Hyphenation: wag‧hal‧sig
Adjective
waghalsig (strong nominative masculine singular waghalsiger, comparative waghalsiger, superlative am waghalsigsten)
- reckless, foolhardy
Declension
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