umschlingen

German (Berlin)

/ʊmˈʃlɪŋən/

verb-strong
Definitions
  • To twine (around), to embrace, entangle (an object)
  • To embrace in the arms

Etymology

Prefix from German schlingen (wind, twist, swing, swallow food without chewing, twine, gobble down without chewing).

Origin

German (Berlin)

schlingen

Gloss

wind, twist, swing, swallow food without chewing, twine, gobble down without chewing

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

風

Emoji
🌪️ 🌬️ 🍃 🎐

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