Cobbin

/ˈkɑːbɪn/ noun

Definition

A dialectal or archaic term for a lump, bundle, or small rounded mass of something.

Etymology

Related to cob; appears in historical English dialects, particularly in regions where cob terminology was common for describing rounded or chunky things.

Kelly Says

Old dialect words like 'cobbin' reveal how people in different regions had unique words for everyday things—a cobbin to a Yorkshire farmer might have meant something totally different to a Somerset one!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሰራተኛ
se-ra-te-nya
ARالعربية
عمل صانع حديد
amal sa-na-e ha-deed
BNবাংলা
কর্মী
kor-mee
CACatalà
ferrer
fe-rer
CSČeština
práce kováře
pra-ce koh-va-re
DADansk
smedens arbejde
smed-ens ar-be-de
DEDeutsch
Schmiedearbeit
shmi-deh ar-bait
ELΕλληνικά
εργασία σιδηρουργού
er-gas-ee-ah sid-ee-roor-goo
ESEspañol
acción de cobrear
ak-thee-ohn deh koh-bray-ar
FAفارسی
کار آهنگر
kaar ah-ang-gar
FISuomi
rautamiehen työ
rauta-mee-hen ty-o
FRFrançais
action de ciseleur
ak-thee-ohn deh see-zlayr
GUGU
કાપડ
ka-pad
HAHA
ma'aikaci
ma-ai-ka-chi
HEעברית
עבודת חרש
av-dat harash
HIहिन्दी
लोहकार
loh-kaar
HUMagyar
kovácsmunk
koh-vach-munk
IDBahasa Indonesia
pekerjaan tukang besi
pe-kerjaan too-kang be-si
IGIG
ọkụ
oh-koo
ITItaliano
azione di fabbro
ah-zee-ohn deh fab-bro
JA日本語
鍛冶屋
katsu-ya
KKKK
көмекші
ko-mek-shi
KMKM
ប្រពន្ធ
bra-pov-n
KO한국어
대장장이
dae-jang-jang-i
MRMR
कामाची
ka-ma-chi
MSBahasa Melayu
pekerjaan pandai besi
pe-kerjaan pan-dai be-si
MYမြန်မာ
blacksmith
blak-smith
NLNederlands
werk van de smid
werk van deh smith
NONorsk
smedens arbeid
smed-ens ar-bid
PAPA
ਕਾਰਗਰ
kaar-gar
PLPolski
praca kowala
pra-ka koh-va-la
PTPortuguês
ação de ferreiro
ah-see-ohn deh fer-ray-roo
RORomână
munca fierarului
mun-ca fe-e-ar-u-lui
RUРусский
работа кузнеца
ra-bo-ta kooznetsa
SVSvenska
smeden
smed-en
SWKiswahili
kazi ya mfanyabiashara
ka-zi ya m-fan-ya-bee-a-sha-ra
TAதமிழ்
வேலைக்காரர்
vay-lai-kaar-ar
TEతెలుగు
కుర్చీ
kur-chee
THไทย
การตีเหล็ก
gaan tee lek
TLTL
trabaho ng panday
tra-ba-ho ng pan-day
TRTürkçe
demirci
de-mir-chi
UKУкраїнська
робота коваля
ro-ba-ta koh-va-la
URاردو
لوہار
loh-har
VITiếng Việt
công việc của thợ rèn
gong vi-ec cua tho-rehn
YOYO
ọ̀lọ́gbọ́
oh-loh-gboh
ZH中文
铁匠工作
tiě jiàng gongzuò
ZUZU
umthengisi
oom-then-gee-see

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