spook

Mane (Îngilîzî)

Noun

1. (colloquial, neuter, plural) phantom, ghost
2. (colloquial, neuter, plural) spectre, horror, terror
3. (colloquial, neuter, plural) an imaginary horror, conceptual nightmare
4. (colloquial, neuter, plural) an annoying and intolerable woman

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of spoken:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of spoken:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of spoken:

spoken

• Verb
• Noun

Zêdetir bixwîne

Hevwate

geest

👻

schim

blinde bij kaarspel

verschijning

fantoom

spinnekop

🕷️

vervelend

spookverschijning

vervelend nest

geestverschijning

spooksel

blinde

gespens

heks

nachtmerrie

schaduw

schijnsel

Werger

Gespenst

👻

ghost

👻

fantasma

👻

Geist

fantasma

👻

fantasma

👻

fantôme

👻

Phantom

Spuk

spettro

phantom

φάντασμα

شبح

spook

apparition

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/spoːk/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Ji Middle Dutch mîras hatiye girtin: spoke

Hevwate bi Middle Low German: spôk

Hevwate bi nedersaksî: spôk

Hevwate bi Middle High German: Spuch

Hevwate bi almanî: Spuk

In summary

From Middle Dutch spoke, spooc, from spoke, spoocke, spoicke (“wizardry, witchcraft”), from Proto-Germanic *spōk. Further etymology unclear. Cognate with Middle Low German spôk, Low German spôk, Middle High German Spuch, and German Spuk.