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English
Noun
spinning top (plural spinning tops)
- A toy with a tapering point that can be made to spin on its axis, either with a built-in pump-action handle, with the fingers or with a string.
- Synonyms: humming top, spin-top, top
2023 August 11, Nicola Davis, “Scientists may be on brink of discovering fifth force of nature”, in The Guardian:Patel says the muons behave a bit like a child’s spinning top, in rotating around the axis of the magnetic field. However, as the muons move, they wobble.
Translations
a toy
- Amis: 'acocol
- Arabic: دُوَّامَة f (duwwāma), بُلْبُل m (bulbul), خُذْرُوف m (ḵuḏrūf)
- Hijazi Arabic: مِدْوان m (midwān)
- Moroccan Arabic: طرومبية f (ṭrūmbiyya)
- Armenian: հոլ (hy) (hol)
- Azerbaijani: fırfıra, fırlanqıc
- Basque: ziba, zibota
- Belarusian: ваўчо́к m (vaŭčók), юла́ f (julá), жэ́ўжык m (žéŭžyk), дзы́га f (dzýha), по́рплік m (pórplik), юро́к m (jurók)
- Bulgarian: пу́мпал (bg) m (púmpal)
- Burmese: ဂျင် (my) (gyang)
- Catalan: baldufa (ca) f
- Chickasaw: (please verify) hilha'chi'
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 陀螺 (zh) (tuóluó)
- Czech: káča f, vlk (cs) m, vlček (cs) m, čamrda (cs) f (dated)
- Danish: snurretop c
- Dutch: bromtol (nl) m, draaitol (nl), tol (nl) m
- Esperanto: turbo (eo)
- Estonian: vurr, vurrkann
- Finnish: hyrrä (fi)
- French: toupie (fr) f
- Galician: buxaina (gl) f, pión (gl) m, panduxo m, carabuxa f, rincha (gl) f
- Georgian: ბზრიალა (bzriala)
- German: Kreisel (de) m, Brummkreisel (de) m
- Greek: σβούρα (el) f (svoúra)
- Ancient: βέμβιξ f (bémbix), (please verify) στρόβιλος m (stróbilos)
- Hebrew: סְבִיבוֹן (he) m (s'vivón)
- Hindi: (please verify) फिरकी (hi) f (phirkī)
- Hungarian: pörgettyű (hu), (with sound) búgócsiga (hu)
- Ido: tupio (io)
- Indonesian: (please verify) gasing (id)
- Irish: caiseal m
- Italian: trottola (it) f
- Japanese: 独楽 (ja) (こま, koma), 貝独楽 (べいごま, beigoma) (traditional Japanese "beigoma")
- Kazakh: зырылдауық (zyryldauyq)
- Khmer: (please verify) វូ (km) (vuu)
- Korean: 팽이 (ko) (paeng'i)
- Latvian: vilciņš m
- Lithuanian: sukutis m, (please verify) vilkelis m
- Luxembourgish: Dapp m
- Macedonian: врте́лешка f (vrtéleška), врти́мушка f (vrtímuška)
- Malay: gasing (ms)
- Malayalam: പമ്പരം (ml) (pamparaṁ)
- Maltese: żugraga f
- Maori: pōtaka, kaihōtaka, (please verify) kaitaka
- Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
- Northern Mansi: (please verify) ларгалтап (largaltap)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: snurrebass (no) m
- Nynorsk: snurrebass m, snurrebasse m
- Ottoman Turkish: طوپاچ (topaç)
- Polish: bąk (pl) m, bączek (pl) m (small), fryga f (dated), cyga (pl) f (dated)
- Portuguese: pião (pt) m
- Romanian: titirez (ro) n, (please verify) sfârlează (ro) f
- Russian: волчо́к (ru) m (volčók), юла́ (ru) f (julá), куба́рь (ru) m (kubárʹ) (dated)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: звр̑к m, чи̏гра f
- Roman: zvȓk (sh) m, čȉgra (sh) f
- Sicilian: còcula (scn) f, sajitta f, strùmmula (scn) f, tuppettu m
- Slovak: vĺčik m
- Slovene: vrtavka (sl) f
- Spanish: peonza (es) f, trompo (es) m, pirinola (es) f, peón (es)
- Swedish: snurra (sv) c
- Tagalog: trumpo, turumpo
- Tamil: பம்பரம் (ta) (pamparam)
- Tausug: talungkup
- Telugu: (please verify) బొంగరము (te) (boṅgaramu)
- Thai: ข่าง (th) (kàang), (please verify) ลูกข่าง (th) (lûuk-kàang)
- Turkish: topaç (tr), fırıldak (tr)
- Ukrainian: дзи́ґа (uk) f (dzýga), ґере́ґа f (geréga) (dated), ґадже́ло n (gadžélo) (dated)
- Uzbek: pildiroq (uz), bizbizak (uz)
- Vietnamese: đánh quay, cù (vi)
- Volapük: tupit (vo)
- Walloon: (please verify) tourpene (wa) f, (please verify) paraglaece (wa) m, (please verify) carikêye (wa) f, (please verify) biza (wa) m
- Yiddish: דריידל n (dreydl)
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