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Etymology

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Compound of berg +‎ geit.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛrxɛi̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: berg‧geit

Noun

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berggeit f (plural berggeiten, diminutive berggeitje n)

  1. One of several goat antelopes that inhabit mountain regions, including (subspecies of) Capra aegagrus (wild goat) and of Oreamnos americanus (mountain goat).