Known Words
- amaïh! - "hail!" (from the Flemish/Brussels word "amai" (meaning as much as "wow!")
- da - "of"
- hôitgang - "exit" (from Dutch "uitgang" and German "Ausgang")
- mänhir - "mister" (from German "mein Herr" and Dutch "mijnheer", literal translation of frz. "monsieur")
- ointhfan - "reception desk" (possibly from Dutch "ontvangst" or German "Empfang")
- opernska - "opera"
- platz - "square/plaza" (from German "Platz")
- Pristzy! - "Darn!" (from French "sapristi!")
- szonett - "bell" or "bell-push" (from French "sonnette")
- sztôpp - "Stop!"
- tzhôl - "customs" (from German "Zoll")
- zservis - "service"
- zsnôrr - "moustache" (From Dutch "snor")
- szplug! - "hey!" (Only in English edition)
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