gaffer

Mane (Îngilîzî)

  1. A chief lighting technician for a motion-picture or television production.
  2. A glassblower.
  3. Someone aboard a boat whose duty is to gaff a (large) fish once the angler has reeled it in.

Têgeh

bapîr

kalik

Pircarînî

29k
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/ɡæfɚ/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

From gaff (“hook”) + -er. * (cinema): The natural lighting on early film sets was adjusted by opening and closing flaps in the tent cloths, called gaff cloths or gaff flaps. * (glass)

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