"Nisse" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈnɪsə/ Audio: De-Nisse.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German nizze (13th c.), from the plural of older niz, from Old High German niz, from Proto-Germanic *hnits. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|nizze}} Middle High German nizze, {{m|gmh|niz}} niz, {{inh|de|goh|niz}} Old High German niz, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*hnits}} Proto-Germanic *hnits Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Nisse f (genitive Nisse, plural Nissen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Nisse [genitive], Nissen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Nisse [nominative, singular], Nissen [definite, nominative, plural], Nisse [genitive, singular], Nissen [definite, genitive, plural], Nisse [dative, singular], Nissen [dative, definite, plural], Nisse [accusative, singular], Nissen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. nit (louse egg) Tags: feminine Synonyms: Läuseei, Niss [archaic]
    Sense id: en-Nisse-de-noun-LrwdSBBn Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

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