dwaallicht

Dutch

Alternative forms
  • dwaalligt (obsolete)
  • dwaellicht (obsolete)

Etymology

Compound of dwalen (“to wander, to roam”) +‎ licht (“light”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdʋaː(l).lɪxt/
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  • Hyphenation: dwaal‧licht

Noun

dwaallicht n (plural dwaallichten, diminutive dwaallichtje n)

  1. will o' the wisp
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