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Word: Sjambok
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from South African Dutch tjambok, via Malay from Urdu chābuk
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃambɒk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in South Africa) a long, stiff whip, originally made of rhinoceros hide.
Short Definition:long, stiff whip, originally made of rhinoceros hide
Word: Sjambok
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃambɒk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
flog with a sjambok
Short Definition:flog with sjambok
Examples:- she was sjambokked because she was thought to have been involved in witchcraft
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