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Pronunciation / Transliteration: kirikomi
"彼は木に切り込みを入れた。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A V-shaped cut or indentation in a surface.
"The carpenter made a notch in the wood to fit the joint."
- 1
To cut a notch or notches into something.
"He notched the tree to mark the height of the flood."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'notch' originates from the Middle English term 'nocche', which is derived from the Old French 'noche', meaning 'a notch or indentation'. The term has evolved over centuries to encompass various meanings related to cuts or indentations in different contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Notch" is said worldwide
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encoche
Transliteration: ɑ̃.kɔʃ
"Il a fait une encoche dans le bois."
Kerbe
Transliteration: ˈkɛʁbə
"Er hat eine Kerbe in das Holz gemacht."
incavo
Transliteration: inˈka.vo
"Ha fatto un incavo nel legno."
muesca
Transliteration: ˈmwes.ka
"Hizo una muesca en la madera."
entalhe
Transliteration: ẽˈtaʎi
"Ele fez um entalhe na madeira."
निशान
Transliteration: nishān
"उसने लकड़ी में निशान बनाया।"
缺口
Transliteration: quēkǒu
"他在木头上做了一个缺口。"
홈
Transliteration: hom
"그는 나무에 홈을 만들었다."
切り込み
Transliteration: kirikomi
"彼は木に切り込みを入れた。"
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