tjald

Faroese

/tʃʰalt/

noun
Definitions
  • (theater) curtain
  • (cinema) screen
  • tent

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse tjald (tent, curtain) derived from Proto-Germanic *teldą (tent).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*teldą

Gloss

tent

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
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