crane

Etymology 1
From, from , from , from , from.

Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. The mechanical devices are named from their likeness to the bird.

Noun

 * 1) Any bird of the family, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.
 * 2) * 1876, "Burmah" in the Encyclopædia Britannica, 9th ed., Vol. IV, p. 552:
 * Aquatic birds of various kinds are very numerous, such as geese, darters (Flotus melanogaster), scissor-bills, adjutants , pelicans, cormorants, cranes (, in Burmese gyoja), whimbrels, plovers, and ibises.
 * , the great blue heron.
 * 1) A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.
 * 2) An iron arm with horizontal motion, attached to the side or back of a fireplace for supporting kettles etc. over the fire.
 * 3) A siphon, or bent pipe, for drawing liquors out of a cask.
 * 4)  A forked post or projecting bracket to support spars, etc.; generally used in pairs.
 * 1)  A forked post or projecting bracket to support spars, etc.; generally used in pairs.

Related terms

 * , via 🇨🇬

Translations

 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian: ,
 * Arabic: كُرْكِيّ, غُرْنُوق
 * Aragonese: gruda
 * Armenian:
 * Assamese: বগ, বগলী
 * Asturian:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: торна
 * Basque: kurrilo
 * Bats: წჵერან
 * Belarusian: жураве́ль
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chechen: гӏарагӏули
 * Cherokee: ᎧᎾᏍᎦᏫ
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 鶴
 * Mandarin:
 * Chukchi: ӄэтчаӈыр
 * Chuvash: тӑрна
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Egyptian:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese: trani
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: ,
 * Georgian: წერო
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: γέρανος
 * Greenlandic: qarluutitoorsuaq
 * Hebrew:
 * Hiligaynon: dogwak
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: trana
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: grús, corr, corr mhóna
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Jeju: 하기새
 * Kazakh: тырна
 * Khmer:
 * Komi-Permyak: тури
 * Korean: ,
 * Kumyk: турна
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: قۆڵەنگ
 * Kyrgyz: каркыра
 * Latgalian: dzērve
 * Latin: grūs
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian:
 * Louisiana Creole: gru
 * Low German:
 * German Low German: Kraan, Kroon, Kraun
 * Luhya: ekolongolo
 * Macedonian: же́рав
 * Malay: burung jenjang
 * Maltese: għarnuq, grawwa
 * Manchu: ᠪᡠᠯᡝᡥᡝᠨ
 * Manx: coar
 * Maori: kareni
 * Mari:
 * Eastern Mari: турня
 * Western Mari: тырня, тыртня
 * Mi'kmaq: tmgwatignej
 * Mingrelian: წერო
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Mongolian: ᠲᠣᠭᠤᠷᠤᠤ
 * Nahuatl: quetzalaztatl
 * Nanticoke: ah!secque
 * Navajo: dééł
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: trane
 * Occitan:
 * Okinawan: 鶴
 * Old English: cran
 * Old Prussian: gerwe
 * Ottoman Turkish: طورنه
 * Pashto: زاڼۍ
 * Persian:
 * Iranian Persian: ,
 * Plautdietsch: Kraunkje
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Sanskrit: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: corra-mhonaidh
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ждра̑л, жѐра̄в
 * Roman: ,
 * Shor: туруна
 * Slovak: žeriav
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: žorawa
 * Southern Altai: турна
 * Spanish: ,
 * Svan: წა̈̄რუ̂, მჷყრო̄ნტ
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik: турна, куланг
 * Tamil:
 * Tatar:
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Udmurt: тури
 * Ukrainian: жураве́ль
 * Urdu: سارَس
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese: (鶮),  (鶴)
 * Volapük:, glulit
 * Welsh: garan, crëyr, crehyrod
 * Yakut: туруйа
 * Yoruba: wádòwádò


 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: رَافِعَة
 * Armenian: վերամբարձ կռունկ
 * Azerbaijani: kran
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: кран, пад'ёмны кран
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 起重機
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Estonian: kraana
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: ამწე, ამწეკრანი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Gujarati: ઊંટડો
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hindi: क्रेन
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: krani
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Irish: craein
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kazakh: кран
 * Khmer: រថស្ទូច, ម៉ាស៊ីនស្ទូច, ត្រាក់ទ័រស្ទូច
 * Korean: ,
 * Kyrgyz: кран
 * Latin: tollēnō, polyspaston
 * Latvian: celtnis
 * Lithuanian: kranas
 * Low German:
 * German Low German: Kraan, Kroon
 * Macedonian: кран
 * Malay: kren
 * Maori: tokorangi
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: ,
 * Mongolian: ᠺᠷᠠᠨ, ᠡᠷᠭᠦᠭᠦᠯ
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: kran, krane
 * Ottoman Turkish: وینچ
 * Persian:
 * Iranian Persian: جَرِّ ثَقیل, جَرِ ثَقیل, جَرّ ثَقیل, جَر ثَقیل
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, подъёмный кран
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ди̏залица, кра̑н
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak: žeriav
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog: grua, kreyn, tipol
 * Tajik: кран
 * Thai: ,
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: kran
 * Ukrainian: кран,, підйо́мний кран, підійма́льний кран
 * Urdu: کْرین
 * Uyghur: كران
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese:
 * Volapük:

Verb

 * 1)  To extend (one's neck).
 * 2)  To raise or lower with, or as if with, a crane.
 * 3)  To pull up before a jump.
 * 1)  To raise or lower with, or as if with, a crane.
 * 2)  To pull up before a jump.
 * 1)  To pull up before a jump.
 * 1)  To pull up before a jump.
 * 1)  To pull up before a jump.
 * 1)  To pull up before a jump.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Finnish: kurkottaa (kaulaansa)
 * French: étirer (le cou)
 * German: den Hals recken
 * Italian:
 * Maori: whātinotino, whakaneinei, whātare, whātaretare, whakataretare
 * Romanian: întinde (gâtul)
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: songeza

Etymology 2
From, , from , from.

Noun

 * 1)  The cranium.

Etymology 1
Inherited from,.

Noun

 * 1)  crane
 * 2) crane

Etymology 2
Borrowed from, from.

Noun

 * 1)  cranium