bakvāl

Westrobothnian

noun
Definitions
  • A backrest.
  • Sticks or rocks that are placed under a lever to lift or offset weights.
  • A lock lever.
  • (figuratively) Support in a sticky situation.

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Compound from Westrobothnian bak + Westrobothnian gval (stick).

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Westrobothnian

gval

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stick

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