eerwraak
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈeːr.vraːk/
noun
Definitions
- (chiefly) honour-based violence, such as (attempted) honour killings gendered retribution for presumed violations of family honour
Etymology
Compound from Dutch, Flemish eer (honour, before, honor, metal, rather, credit, copper, sooner than) + Dutch, Flemish wraak (revenge, vengeance).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
wraak
Gloss
revenge, vengeance
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Cognates and derived terms
- eer Dutch, Flemish
- eerbaar Dutch, Flemish
- eerbetoon Dutch, Flemish
- eerbied Dutch, Flemish
- eergisteren Dutch, Flemish
- eerherstel Dutch, Flemish
- eerlijk Dutch, Flemish
- eerloos Dutch, Flemish
- eervol Dutch, Flemish
- eerzaak Dutch, Flemish
- eerzuil Dutch, Flemish
- ereloon Dutch, Flemish
- eremetaal Dutch, Flemish
- eren Dutch, Flemish
- eretitel Dutch, Flemish
- erezuil Dutch, Flemish
- oneer Dutch, Flemish
- veeleer Dutch, Flemish
- wederwraak Dutch, Flemish
- weerwraak Dutch, Flemish
- weleer Dutch, Flemish
- wraak Dutch, Flemish
- wraakporno Dutch, Flemish
- ere Middle Dutch
- wrāke, wrake Middle Dutch