"chabuk" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtʃɑːbʊk/ [UK] Forms: chabuks [plural]
Etymology: From Hindustani چابک / चाबुक (cābuk), from Classical Persian چابک (čābuk, “quick, swift; horsewhip”). Doublet of sjambok. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|inc-hnd}} Hindustani, {{der|en|fa-cls|چابک|gloss=quick, swift; horsewhip|tr=čābuk}} Classical Persian چابک (čābuk, “quick, swift; horsewhip”), {{doublet|en|sjambok}} Doublet of sjambok Head templates: {{en-noun}} chabuk (plural chabuks)
  1. (now historical) A long whip formerly used as an instrument of punishment in India and parts of the Middle East. Tags: historical Synonyms: chabouk, chaubac, chaubuck, chawbuck
    Sense id: en-chabuk-en-noun-Qv-8adE2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

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Alternative forms

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