balstürig

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Low German

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German balstūrich (hard to control), from Proto-Germanic *balwą and *stiurijaną. Danish balstyrig and Dutch balsturig also derive from Middle Low German.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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balstürig

  1. hard to control
  2. stubborn
  3. quick-tempered