rafter

Etymology 1
From, of origin, related to the origin of.

Noun

 * 1)  One of a series of sloped beams that extend from the ridge or hip to the downslope perimeter or eave, designed to support the roof deck and its associated loads.
 * 2)  A flock of turkeys.
 * 1)  A flock of turkeys.

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:, ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Dalmatian: trua
 * Danish: spær, tagspær
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: ĉevrono
 * Finnish: kattopiiru,
 * French:
 * Galician: cango,
 * German:
 * Alemannic German: Tilbaum
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: στρωτήρ
 * Hawaiian: kua, oʻa
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Irish: rachta
 * Italian:, , passafuori, ,
 * Japanese: 垂木
 * Kikuyu: mũitĩrĩro
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: کاریتە
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Latin:
 * Lithuanian: gegnė
 * Macedonian: сплав, скеле, чатма
 * Malay:
 * Mansaka: kasaw
 * Maori: heke, nehe
 * Middle English: sparre
 * Norman: crévon
 * Occitan:
 * Old English: ræfter
 * Ottoman Turkish: مرتك
 * Plautdietsch: Baulkjen, Spoa, Dakspoa
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: cabar
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: taksparre,
 * Tagalog: balakilan
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: кроква
 * Welsh: tulath, ceibren

Verb

 * 1)  To make (timber, etc.) into rafters.
 * 2)  To furnish (a building) with rafters.
 * 3)  To plough so as to turn the grass side of each furrow upon an unploughed ridge; to ridge.

Noun

 * 1) A raftsman.