Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From helleg (holy) +‎ Geescht (spirit), after German Heiliger Geist, after Latin Spiritus Sanctus, after Ancient Greek Πνεῦμα τὸ Ἅγιον (Pneûma tò Hágion).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌhæleʁeˈɡeːʃt/, [ˌhæ.lə.jəˈɡeːʃt], [-lə.ʑə-]

Noun

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Hellege Geescht m

  1. (Christianity) Holy Spirit