khalp

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German kalp, from Old High German chalp, kalb, from Proto-Germanic *kalbaz. Cognate with German Kalb, Dutch kalf, English calf, Icelandic kálfur.

Noun

khalp n (plural khélpar, diminutive khèlple)

  1. (Sette Comuni) calf (young cow)

References
  • “khalp” 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
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