bergend

Meaning

present participle of bergen

bergen

1. (class-3, strong, transitive) to recover, salvage, rescue; with regard to living beings this can mean dead or alive, for the latter retten is the normal word
2. (class-3, strong, transitive) to contain, hold, shelter, conceal
3. (class-3, strong, transitive) to take in, shorten (a sail)

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Concepts

salvaging

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈbɛɐ̯ɡŋ̩t/