"Rübezahl" meaning in German

See Rübezahl in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈʁyːbəˌt͡saːl/ Audio: De-Rübezahl.ogg
Etymology: Unknown. Etymology templates: {{unk|de}} Unknown Head templates: {{de-proper noun|m,s}} Rübezahl m (proper noun, strong, genitive Rübezahls) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,s}} Forms: Rübezahls [genitive], strong [table-tags], Rübezahl [nominative, singular], Rübezahle [definite, nominative, plural], Rübezahls [genitive, singular], Rübezahle [definite, genitive, plural], Rübezahl [dative, singular], Rübezahlen [dative, definite, plural], Rübezahl [accusative, singular], Rübezahle [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. Rübezahl (folkloric mountain spirit (woodwose) of the Giant Mountains) Wikipedia link: Martin Helwig Tags: masculine, proper-noun, strong Categories (topical): European folklore, Mythological creatures Synonyms: Berggeist, Bergkönig, Bergmann, Waldgeist, Waldmann, Rübenzahl (english: older)
    Sense id: en-Rübezahl-de-name-kihXbbgX Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

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