búktal
Icelandic
noun
Definitions
- ventriloquism, the art of projecting one's voice without moving the lips so that it appears to come from another source, such as a dummy
Etymology
Compound from Icelandic búkur (torso, belly, trunk) + Icelandic tal (number, speech, count, enumeration).
Origin
Icelandic
tal
Gloss
number, speech, count, enumeration
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
数