talje

Danish

/taljə/

noun
Definitions
  • waist
  • waistline
  • tackle (system of ropes and blocks)

Etymology

Borrowed from French taille (waist, land tax, cut, waistline) derived from Dutch, Flemish talie.

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

talie

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