geheim
Meaning
- secret, clandestine
- (obsolete) familiar, dear
- (obsolete) homely, cozy
- (obsolete) tame, domesticated
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡəˈhaɪ̯m/
Etymology
From ge- + Heim (“home”); for the semantic development, compare heimlich and Dutch heimelijk (in contrast to English homely).
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