tjeakohke
English: Translation
ghost of a child that died shortly after birth, seeking revenge on the living
Part of Speech
noun
Semantic Domain
Spirituality and Religion
Dialect
Vefsen South
Notes
ghost soejvenasse, soejvenes, gaastadimmie, baltehke, baltastæjja, jïhpege, jïhpehke, nåvsere, navsere; ~ that foretells misfortune or sickness moenesje, [pl.] moenesjh; ~ of a dead person who cannot find rest raavke, [pl.] raavkh, vaaltoe-nïere, vaaltoe-nïerehke, nïerehke; ~ of a child that has been killed shortly after birth, and haunts the living to seek revenge eahpere, tjeakohke (also known as "myling" in Scandinavian folklore)