bloedgeld

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of bloed + geld.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblut.xɛlt/
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  • Hyphenation: bloed‧geld

Noun

bloedgeld n (uncountable)

  1. blood money (money acquired at the cost of someone's life, or by causing great suffering)
  2. wergeld
    Synonym: weergeld
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