straf

== Danish == === Etymology === Formed from the verb straffe (“to penalize”), from Middle Low German straffen (“to punish, blame”), from Proto-West Germanic *strēpōn, of uncertain ultimate origin, but possibly related to *streupan (“to squeeze, press, graze”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈsd̥ʁɑf] === Noun === straf c (singular definite straffen, plural indefinite straffe) punishment, penalty ==== Declension ==== === References === == Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /strɑf/ Hyphenation: straf Rhymes: -ɑf === Etymology 1 === Early modern Dutch straffe, derived from straffen. Compare German Strafe. ==== Noun ==== straf f (plural straffen, diminutive strafje n) a punishment, penalty, sanction a discomfort, misfortune ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== straffen ===== Descendants ===== Afrikaans: straf Negerhollands: straaf → Caribbean Javanese: setrap, strap → Indonesian: setrap → Papiamentu: straf → Saramaccan: sitaáfu ==== Verb ==== straf inflection of straffen: first-person singular present indicative (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative imperative === Etymology 2 === From late Middle Dutch straf. Further etymology is not known. ==== Adjective ==== straf (comparative straffer, superlative strafst) heavy, hefty spicy implausible, improbable ===== Declension ===== ===== Synonyms ===== (heavy): fel, hevig (spicy): pittig, gepeperd == German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ʃtʁaːf] === Verb === straf singular imperative of strafen (colloquial) first-person singular present of strafen == Tok Pisin == === Etymology === From German Strafe (“punishment”). === Noun === straf punishment