spokerij

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From spoken +‎ -erij.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌspoː.kəˈrɛi̯/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: spo‧ke‧rij
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Noun[edit]

spokerij f (plural spokerijen, diminutive spokerijtje n)

  1. haunting, spookiness, haunt (activity by ghosts)
  2. (uncommon, now chiefly derogatory) magic, magical stuff, mumbo jumbo, superstition