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Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɣik/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: giek
  • Rhymes: -ik

Noun edit

giek m (plural gieken, diminutive giekje n)

  1. (nautical) A boom (horizontal spar at the bottom and back of a sail).