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khlamara

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Cimbrian

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Etymology

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From Middle High German klammer, klamer, ultimately related to Proto-West Germanic *klammjan (“to clamp; to squeeze”). Cognate with German Klammer; compare also English clam, clamp. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

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khlamara f (plural khlamarn)

  1. (Sette Comuni) clamp
    De höltzar zèint gahàltet mittanandar métten khlamarn.
    The pieces of wood are held together with clamps.

Further reading

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  • “khlamara” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
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