German

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Etymology

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Pieks +‎ -ig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpiːksɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈpiːksɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: piek‧sig

Adjective

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pieksig (strong nominative masculine singular pieksiger, not comparable)

  1. prickly

Declension

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