gijzeling
التعريفات والمعاني
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
From gijzelen + -ing.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɣɛi̯.zə.lɪŋ/
=== Noun ===
gijzeling f (plural gijzelingen, diminutive gijzelingetje n)
kidnapping
taking of hostages
hijacking
legal imprisonment due to refusal to pay a debt
==== Related terms ====
gijzelaar
gegijzelde
gijzelneming
gijzelnemer
==== Descendants ====
Afrikaans: gyseling
=== References ===