carve

Betekenis (Engels)

Verb

1. To cut.
2. To cut meat in order to serve it.
3. To shape to sculptural effect; to produce (a work) by cutting, or to cut (a material) into a finished work, especially with cuts that are curved rather than only straight slices.
4. To perform a series of turns without pivoting, so that the tip and tail of the snowboard take the same path.
5. To take or make, as by cutting; to provide.
6. To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.

Noun

1. (obsolete) A carucate.
2. The act of carving

Concepten

uithouwen

beitelen

uithakken

beeldhouwen

slijpen

snijden

verdelen

kerven

afhakken

afhouwen

afkappen

hakken

houwen

kappen

omhakken

snerpen

uitknippen

fatsoeneren

knippen

besnijden

graveren

inkerven

opsnijden

splijten

uitsnijden

voorsnijden

zagen

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/kɑɹv/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle English kerven, from Old English ceorfan, from Proto-West Germanic *kerban, from Proto-Germanic *kerbaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- (“to scratch”). Cognate with West Frisian kerve, Dutch kerven, Low German karven, German kerben (“to notch”); also Old Prussian gīrbin (“number”), Old Church Slavonic жрѣбии (žrěbii, “lot, tallymark”), Ancient Greek γράφειν (gráphein, “to scratch, etch”).