Masculine

gàlib

Meaning

  1. (masculine) mould
  2. (masculine) loading gauge
  3. (broadly, masculine) clearance

Translations

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈɡa.lip]
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Arabic قالِب (qālib), from Classical Syriac ܩܠܒܝܕ (/⁠*qālobīḏ⁠/, “last”), from Ancient Greek καλοπόδιον (kalopódion, “last”). Doublet of calibre.

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