topal

Signification (Anglais)

1. lame (unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs)
2. Having one leg shorter than others.

Concepts

boiteux

éclopé

estropié

handicapé

boiteuxuse

Synonymes

aksak

Traductions

lame

lahm

zoppo

Krüppel

coix

cojo

halt

crippled

lesionat

χωλός

κουτσός

gimpy

hinkend

verkrüppelt

lahmend

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/toˈpɑɫ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de turc ottoman: طوپال

Appartenant à tchaghataï: توپال

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طوپال (topal), further origin is uncertain, possibly related to Proto-Turkic *top (“round object”), whence also *topïk (“kneecap; anklebone”). Compare Chagatai توپال (twpāl) or طوپال (topal).