aisig

German Low German

Etymology

Related to Old Saxon egislīk, English awe and Old English ege, all from Proto-Germanic *agaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɪslɪç/

Adjective

aisig (comparative aisiger, superlative aisigst) (Westphalian)

1. eerie, gruesome
2. being easily scared

   He was so aisig un grüggelig. ― He was easily scared and afraid of ghosts.