Claut

/klɔːt/ noun

Definition

A dialectal Scottish or Northern English word for a claw, hoof, or foot; sometimes used to mean a scratch or grab.

Etymology

From Old Norse klátr or similar Scandinavian roots. Regional variant appearing in Scottish and Northern English dialects, reflecting Viking influence on British English.

Kelly Says

Scottish dialect words like 'claut' prove that English has multiple invisible layers—under standard English lies entire regional languages with Viking and Celtic roots that most speakers never hear.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እንቁላል
en-k-u-lal
ARالعربية
مسمار
mismar
BNবাংলা
নল
nol
CACatalà
clau
klaw
CSČeština
hřebík
hre-beek
DADansk
spik
spik
DEDeutsch
Nagel
NAH-gel
ELΕλληνικά
βίδες
vee-des
ESEspañol
clavo
KLAH-voh
FAفارسی
میخ
mee-kh
FISuomi
naula
na-u-la
FRFrançais
clou
klu
GUGU
નાળ
naal
HAHA
kayan
ka-yan
HEעברית
ברגים
baragim
HIहिन्दी
नील
neel
HUMagyar
csömör
choh-moor
IDBahasa Indonesia
paku
pa-koo
IGIG
ọkụ
oh-koo
ITItaliano
chiodo
kee-OH-doh
JA日本語
くぎ
kugi
KKKK
көбі
kobi
KMKM
ច្បាប់
ch-bap
KO한국어
mot
MRMR
नाळ
naal
MSBahasa Melayu
paku
pa-koo
MYမြန်မာ
ကြိုး
kye
NLNederlands
spijker
spee-ker
NONorsk
spiker
spe-ker
PAPA
ਨਾਲ
naal
PLPolski
gwoźdź
gvozhdz
PTPortuguês
cravo
KRAH-voh
RORomână
cuie
kwee-eh
RUРусский
гвоздь
gvozдь
SVSvenska
spik
speek
SWKiswahili
kuziba
koo-zee-bah
TAதமிழ்
குரு
kur-oo
TEతెలుగు
నూలు
noo-lu
THไทย
ตะปู
ta-pu
TLTL
piko
pee-koh
TRTürkçe
cilt
chilt
UKУкраїнська
цвях
tsvyakh
URاردو
نايل
na-il
VITiếng Việt
đinh
dinh
YOYO
ọpọ
oh-poh
ZH中文
钉子
ding zi
ZUZU
isiqhwaba
ee-see-k-hwa-bah

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