bullenpees
التعريفات والمعاني
== Dutch ==
=== Alternative forms ===
bullepees (before 2006)
=== Etymology ===
From bul (“bull”) + -en- + pees (“sinew”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈbʏ.lə(n)ˌpeːs/
Hyphenation: bul‧len‧pees
=== Noun ===
bullenpees f (plural bullenpezen, diminutive bullenpeesje n)
a bull's dried sinew
bullwhip, made from the above, a severe punitive implement
==== Descendants ====
→ Papiamentu: bulpes, bòlpes, bòlpets
=== References ===
M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]