Afrikaans edit

Etymology edit

From Dutch gifslang. Equivalent to gif +‎ slang.

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

gifslang (plural gifslange)

  1. venomous snake

Dutch edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From gif (poison, venom) +‎ slang (snake).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɪf.slɑŋ/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: gif‧slang

Noun edit

gifslang f (plural gifslangen, diminutive gifslangetje n)

  1. A venomous snake, poisonous serpent

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: gifslang