Karbatsche
German
Alternative forms
Etymology
Via any Eastern European language from Ottoman Turkish قرباچ (kırbaç).
Pronunciation
Noun
Karbatsche f (genitive Karbatsche, plural Karbatschen)
- a kind of plaited whip or lash
- Synonyms: Hetzpeitsche, Riemenpeitsche
Declension
Further reading
- “Karbatsche” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Karbatsche” in Duden online
- “Karbatsche” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.