slaapzucht
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Equivalent to slapen (“to sleep”) + -zucht (“pathological desire; sickness”). Cognate with German Schlafsucht (“narcolepsy; lethargy”).
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Noun
[edit]slaapzucht f (uncountable)
- (physical) narcolepsy
- (mental) lethargy