assot

Borrowed from Arabic السَّوْط (as-sawṭ, “the whip”). First attested in the 13th century.^[1]

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əˈsɔt]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [aˈsɔt]
• Rhymes: -ɔt

assot m (plural assots)

1. whip, scourge

   Synonyms: fuet, flagell

2. flogging

• assotar

• “assot”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “assot” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “assot” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.