"huisgeest" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

Forms: huisgeesten [plural], huisgeestje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: From huis (“house”) + geest (“ghost, spirit”). Similar to German Hausgeist. Etymology templates: {{compound|nl|huis|geest|t1=house|t2=ghost, spirit}} huis (“house”) + geest (“ghost, spirit”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+}} huisgeest m (plural huisgeesten, diminutive huisgeestje n)
  1. a mythological ghost or spirit linked to a house or home; a house-spirit Tags: masculine Hyponyms: kabouter, kobold, wichtel, wichtelman, wichtelmannetje, heinzelmannetje, domovoj, kikimora
    Sense id: en-huisgeest-nl-noun-N9x2XTuG Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "word": "kabouter"
        },
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          "word": "kobold"
        },
        {
          "word": "wichtel"
        },
        {
          "word": "wichtelman"
        },
        {
          "word": "wichtelmannetje"
        },
        {
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