Buckboard

/ˈbʌkˌbɔrd/ noun

Definition

A light, open wagon with a long springy board instead of a body, pulled by horses and used for transportation on rough terrain.

Etymology

From 'buck' (the springy wood or framework) and 'board,' describing the flexible wooden platform that provided shock absorption over rough roads.

Kelly Says

The buckboard's sprung platform made it bouncy but effective for covering long distances—it was the frontier version of a modern SUV, designed for terrible roads!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መንገድ አይነት (menged ainet)
men-ged ai-net
ARالعربية
عربة بقرة (araba baqara)
ar-aba ba-qa-ra
BNবাংলা
গাড়ি (gāṛi)
ga-ri
CACatalà
carrossa
kar-ro-ssa
CSČeština
kočár
koch-ar
DADansk
hestvogn
hest-vogn
DEDeutsch
Kutsch
kutsch
ELΕλληνικά
καρότσα (karottsa)
ka-rot-tsa
ESEspañol
carruaje de caballos
kar-wa-ha-je deh ka-ha-lo-ses
FAفارسی
کالسکه (kalske)
kal-ske
FISuomi
hevosvaunu
he-vos-vaunu
FRFrançais
char à bœufs
shar ah bo-efs
GUGU
ગાડી (gaadi)
ga-di
HAHA
karya
kar-ya
HEעברית
רכב סוסים (rechev sussim)
re-chev so-sim
HIहिन्दी
गाड़ी (gaadi)
ga-dee
HUMagyar
lóvagon
ló-va-gon
IDBahasa Indonesia
kereta kuda
ke-re-ta ku-da
IGIG
okpuru
ok-puru
ITItaliano
carrucola
kar-ru-ko-la
JA日本語
馬車 (basha)
ba-sha
KKKK
көлік (kölük)
köl-ük
KMKM
ក្បាលចង្កៀង (kbal changkien)
kbal chan-gien
KO한국어
소형 짐차 (sohyeong jimcha)
so-hyeong jim-cha
MRMR
घोडेची गाडी (ghōdechi gāḍī)
ghō-de-chi ga-di
MSBahasa Melayu
kereta kuda
ke-re-ta ku-da
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွဲ ကား (kywe ka)
kwe kywe ka
NLNederlands
paardenkar
pa-ren-kar
NONorsk
hestvogn
hest-vogn
PAPA
ਘोड़ੀ ਦੀ गाड़ी (ghōṛī dī gāṛī)
ghō-ṛī dī ga-ṛī
PLPolski
wóz konny
voz kon-ni
PTPortuguês
carruagem de bois
kar-ru-a-gem deh bo-is
RORomână
cară
kar-ă
RUРусский
телега (telegа)
te-le-ga
SVSvenska
hästvagn
haest-vahn
SWKiswahili
magari ya farasi
ma-ga-ri ya fa-ra-si
TAதமிழ்
மூங்கில் வண்டி (mūṅkil vanta)
mooṅ-kil van-ta
TEతెలుగు
గూడెం వాహనం (gūḍeṁ vāhanam)
goo-ḍeṁ va-ha-nam
THไทย
รถม้า (rot ma)
rot ma
TLTL
kariton ng kabayo
kar-i-ton ng ka-ba-yo
TRTürkçe
sığır arabası
si-gir a-ra-ba-si
UKУкраїнська
колісниця (koliynytsia)
ko-li-y-nyt-sia
URاردو
گھوڑا گاڑی (ghora gari)
go-hra ga-ri
VITiếng Việt
xe bò
xe bo
YOYO
omo
o-mo
ZH中文
牛车 (niúchē)
nee-u che
ZUZU
ikhazi
i-ka-zi

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