"nagmerrie" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Afrikaans]

Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-nagmerrie.wav Forms: nagmerries [plural], nagmerrietjie [diminutive]
Etymology: From Dutch nachtmerrie, from Middle Dutch nachtmerie. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|nachtmerrie}} Dutch nachtmerrie, {{inh|af|dum|nachtmerie}} Middle Dutch nachtmerie Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|nagmerries|||||diminutive|nagmerrietjie|||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} nagmerrie (plural nagmerries, diminutive nagmerrietjie), {{af-noun|s|nagmerrietjie}} nagmerrie (plural nagmerries, diminutive nagmerrietjie)
  1. nightmare; a bad or terrifying dream Synonyms (bad dream): nagvrees
    Sense id: en-nagmerrie-af-noun-iaACTSL3 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sleep Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 77 23 Disambiguation of Sleep: 99 1 Disambiguation of 'bad dream': 70 30
  2. (figuratively) a bad or terrifying situation Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-nagmerrie-af-noun-2w4LDBSe Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 55 45

Inflected forms

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