belay

Etymology 1
From, , from , From , equivalent to en. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Pronunciation

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 * Noun:
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Verb

 * 1)  To make (a rope) fast by turning it around a fastening point such as a cleat.
 * 2)  To handle a climbing rope to prevent (a climber) from falling to the ground.
 * 3)  To lay aside; to stop; to cancel.
 * 4)  To surround; to environ; to enclose.
 * 5)  To overlay; to adorn.
 * 6)  To besiege; invest; surround.
 * 7)  To lie in wait for in order to attack; block up or obstruct.
 * 1)  To surround; to environ; to enclose.
 * 2)  To overlay; to adorn.
 * 3)  To besiege; invest; surround.
 * 4)  To lie in wait for in order to attack; block up or obstruct.
 * 1)  To besiege; invest; surround.
 * 2)  To lie in wait for in order to attack; block up or obstruct.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Finnish:
 * Italian: dare volta,
 * Ottoman Turkish: مانداللامق
 * Ukrainian: закріпи́ти


 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: страхува́ти, підстрахо́вувати


 * Bulgarian:, стоп
 * German:
 * Russian:
 * Ukrainian: відста́вити


 * Ido:

Noun

 * 1)  The securing of a rope to a rock or other projection.
 * 2)  The object to which a rope is secured.
 * 3)  A location at which a climber stops and builds an anchor with which to secure their partner.