heks

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Hexe; ousted Dutch hagetesse, hagetisse. From Proto-Germanic *hagatusjǭ. Cognate with Old English hægtesse.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɦɛks/
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Hyphenation: heks
Rhymes: -ɛks

Noun

heks f (plural heksen, diminutive heksje n)

witch

Derived terms

heksenbezem
heksenboleet
heksenbrouwsel
heksenei
heksenjacht
heksenketel
heksenkrans
heksenkring
heksenmelk
hekserij
heksensabbat
toverheks

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

heks f or m (definite singular heksa or heksen, indefinite plural hekser, definite plural heksene)

a witch

Derived terms

Related terms

hekseri

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

heks f (definite singular heksa, indefinite plural hekser, definite plural heksene)

a witch

Derived terms

Related terms

hekseri

Polish

Etymology

From German Hexe.

Noun

heks

witch (woman with magical powers)
(derogatory) witch (unpleasant woman)

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