sjamboks

We have found lemma(root) word of sjamboks : sjambok.

Definitions


[ˈʃambɒk], (Noun)

Definitions:
- (in South Africa) a long, stiff whip, originally made of rhinoceros hide


Phrases:

Origin:
from South African Dutch tjambok, via Malay from Urdu chābuk


[ˈʃambɒk], (Verb)

Definitions:
- flog with a sjambok
(e.g: she was sjambokked because she was thought to have been involved in witchcraft)


Phrases:

Origin:
from South African Dutch tjambok, via Malay from Urdu chābuk




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