hefbeam

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West Frisian

Etymology

From heffe +‎ beam, calque of Dutch hefboom.

Pronunciation

Noun

hefbeam c (plural hefbeamen)

  1. lever (rigid piece with a turning point)

Further reading

  • hefbeam”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011