klòkturm

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German glockturn, glockenturn, equivalent to klòkka +‎ turm. Cognate with German Glockenturm, also English clock tower, Swedish klocktorn, Dutch klokkentoren.

Noun

klòkturm m

1. (Sette Comuni) bell tower; belfry

   Dar klòkturm is saldo höogor dan de khércha.

   The bell tower is always higher than the church.

Further reading

• “klòkturm” 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