klòkturm

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Cimbrian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

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[edit]

  • “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