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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of water + geest.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋaː.tərˌɣeːst/
- Hyphenation: wa‧ter‧geest
Noun
watergeest m (plural watergeesten, diminutive watergeestje n)
- a water sprite, a nix
- Synonyms: nikker, nix