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Etymology

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From ophokken (to get (cattle, pets) inside) +‎ plicht (duty, obligation).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɔp.ɦɔkˌplɪxt/
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  • Hyphenation: op‧hok‧plicht

Noun

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ophokplicht f (plural ophokplichten)

  1. requirement to keep any livestock or pets indoors, as a reverse quarantine to prevent contamination fe. in case of epidemics