Disturnpike

/dɪsˈtɜːrnpaɪk/ noun

Definition

An archaic or dialectal term, possibly referring to a turnpike that is poorly maintained or disrupted, or a variant spelling related to turned roads.

Etymology

Speculative: possibly combining disturn + turnpike, though this appears to be an extremely rare or obsolete term with unclear etymological development. May be a variant or regional form.

Kelly Says

This word is so obscure that it may exist only in historical dictionaries or be a transcription error from archaic texts—it's a reminder that not every word combination that follows English rules was actually used or survived in the historical record.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አንፃር መንገድ
an-tsar men-ged
ARالعربية
التفاف
al-taffa'f
BNবাংলা
পথ পরিবর্তন
poth-peribar-ton
CACatalà
desviació
deh-svee-ah-thee-oh
CSČeština
odbočka
od-bo-chka
DADansk
omvej
om-vay
DEDeutsch
Umleitung
oom-lee-tung
ELΕλληνικά
παρακαμπτή
para-kam-tee
ESEspañol
desvío
des-vee-oh
FAفارسی
پیچ
pee-ch
FISuomi
reittiohjaus
reit-ti-oh-jaus
FRFrançais
déviation
deh-vee-ah-syohn
GUGU
વિચલન
vi-chalan
HAHA
kwanar
kwan-ar
HEעברית
היגוי
hee-goo-ee
HIहिन्दी
विकर्षण
vi-kar-shan
HUMagyar
kitér
kee-teh
IDBahasa Indonesia
penghubung
pen-ghubung
IGIG
ikpe
ee-kpeh
ITItaliano
deviazione
deh-vee-ah-tsyo-neh
JA日本語
迂回路
u-eki-ro
KKKK
бас
bas
KMKM
ផ្លូវផ្សំ
ph-lo-v-ph-sam
KO한국어
회피로
hwe-pi-ro
MRMR
पथभ्रंश
path-bhransh
MSBahasa Melayu
pusing
poo-sing
MYမြန်မာ
ကြိုးပြန်
k'yoe-pyan
NLNederlands
omleiding
om-lee-ding
NONorsk
omvei
om-vay
PAPA
ਵਿਚલન
vich-alan
PLPolski
odwrócenie
od-vroh-chen-yeh
PTPortuguês
desvio
dez-vee-oh
RORomână
deviere
deh-vee-reh
RUРусский
обход
ob-khod
SVSvenska
omväg
om-vay
SWKiswahili
njano
nja-no
TAதமிழ்
வழி மாற்றம்
va-li-ma-ra-tham
TEతెలుగు
ప్రయాణ మార్గం
pra-ya-na ma-rga-m
THไทย
ทางลัด
tahng-lat
TLTL
paglihis
pa-g-lee-hees
TRTürkçe
köşe
keh-sheh
UKУкраїнська
обхід
ob-khyd
URاردو
گردش
gur-sh
VITiếng Việt
đường vòng
dzoong-vong
YOYO
àwọn ẹ̀kọ̀
awon eh-koh
ZH中文
绕道
rào dào
ZUZU
isigubhu
ee-see-goo-boo

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