aftak
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[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]aftak (plural aftaks)
- (Shetland) The dia-continuance of a spell of bad weather.
- (Orkney) An easing or lull in a storm, a cessation of wind or rain.
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]aftak (plural aftaks)
- Alternative form of afftak
References
[edit]- “aftak, n.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.