valstrik
Dutch (Brabantic)
noun
Definitions
- (literally) snare, trap for catching animals or trespassers
- (figuratively) any kind of trap or ploy made to deceive
Etymology
Compound from Dutch, Flemish val (fall, trap, drop, catfish, case) + Dutch, Flemish strik (snare).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
strik
Gloss
snare
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aanval Dutch, Flemish
- afval Dutch, Flemish
- avondval Dutch, Flemish
- bouwval Dutch, Flemish
- buitenspelval Dutch, Flemish
- cameraval Dutch, Flemish
- liquiditeitsval Dutch, Flemish
- meerval Dutch, Flemish
- muizenval Dutch, Flemish
- muizeval Dutch, Flemish
- naamval Dutch, Flemish
- nachtval Dutch, Flemish
- overval Dutch, Flemish
- regenval Dutch, Flemish
- sneeuwval Dutch, Flemish
- strik Dutch, Flemish
- strikdas Dutch, Flemish
- strikken Dutch, Flemish
- terugval Dutch, Flemish
- toeristenval Dutch, Flemish
- toeval Dutch, Flemish
- tongval Dutch, Flemish
- uitval Dutch, Flemish
- val Dutch, Flemish
- valavond Dutch, Flemish
- valkuil Dutch, Flemish
- valscherm Dutch, Flemish
- valuur Dutch, Flemish
- voorval Dutch, Flemish
- waterval Dutch, Flemish
- werkloosheidsval Dutch, Flemish
- stric Middle Dutch
- strik Afrikaans
- waterval Afrikaans