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че̄лльк

[ˈt͡ʃʲi̯elʲːkʲ]

noun

LanguageKildin Sami

Meaning
  1. backbone
  2. watershed, water divide
  3. ridge, finial of коавас
  4. The bone running down the center of the back. It can also refer to a ridge of land or a watershed.
Examples

Сон че̄лльк тӣрр.

He hurt his backbone.

Pronunciationˈt͡ʃʲi̯elʲːkʲ

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis word has multiple meanings depending on context, ranging from anatomy to land formations.

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че̄лльк in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.