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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of geselen (“to flog, scourge”) + straf (“punishment”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣeː.səl.strɑf/
- Hyphenation: ge‧sel‧straf
Noun
geselstraf f (plural geselstraffen)
- a corporal punishment by scourging, flogging