klankala

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Cimbrian

Etymology

Compare dialectal German glanken (to hang, dangle). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

klankala f (diminutive klénkalle) (Sette Comuni)

  1. line
    an klankala amasena line of ants
  2. bunch
    an klankala baimarna bunch of grapes
  3. (by extension) something overly long and tedious
    Ar hat gasóoghet naach an klankala.
    He droned on and on.
    (literally, “He spoke like a line.”)

Further reading

  • “klankala” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo