tucht
See also: Tucht
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch tucht, tocht, from Old Dutch *tuht, from Proto-Germanic *tuhtiz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʏxt/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: tucht
- Rhymes: -ʏxt
Noun
tucht m (uncountable)
- discipline, a regime entailing strict supervision and/or punishment
- punishment, discipline
- the institutionalised enforcement of rules and norms within a professional group
- self-discipline
- (obsolete) chastity
Derived terms
- ontucht
- tuchtboef
- tuchteling
- tuchteloos
- tuchtigen
- tuchthuis
- tuchtmeester
- tuchtmiddel
- tuchtprocedure
- tuchtrecht
- tuchtrechter
- tuchtroede
- tuchtschool
- tuchtstraf
Descendants
- Afrikaans: tug
- → West Frisian: tucht