republikflüchtig

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Republik (republic) +‎ flüchtig (fugitive, fleeing) or Republikflucht (attempt to leave from the GDR) +‎ -ig (adjective suffix)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌʁepuˈbliːkˌflʏçtɪç/
  • IPA(key): /ˌʁepuˈbliːkˌflʏçtɪk/ (Austria, southern Germany)
  • Hyphenation: re‧pu‧blik‧flüch‧tig
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Adjective[edit]

republikflüchtig (strong nominative masculine singular republikflüchtiger, not comparable)

  1. (historical) having emigrated (or attempted to emigrate) from East Germany without permission

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