zelfverminking

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of zelf +‎ verminking.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɛl.fərˌmɪŋ.kɪŋ/, /ˈzɛl.fɛrˌmɪŋ.kɪŋ/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: zelf‧ver‧min‧king

Noun[edit]

zelfverminking f (plural zelfverminkingen)

  1. (chiefly uncountable) self-mutilation, self-harm
    Synonym: zelfmutilatie
  2. (rare, zoology) autotomy
    Synonym: autotomie

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: selfverminking