málband

Icelandic

/ˈmaul.pant/

noun
Definitions
  • tape measure

Etymology

Affix from Icelandic mál (language, speech, time, matter, measurement, affairs, issue, matters, meal, affair) + Icelandic band (band, a yard, piece of string, tape, a string, bond, ties).

Origin

Icelandic

band

Gloss

band, a yard, piece of string, tape, a string, bond, ties

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