scaffold

Etymology
From, , from , , , , (Modern 🇨🇬), from  (from ) + , , , , , , from , possibly from  +  (from , ).

Noun

 * 1) A structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on while working on a building.
 * 2) An elevated platform on which a criminal is executed.
 * 3) An elevated platform on which dead bodies are ritually disposed of, as by some Native American tribes.
 * 4)  An accumulation of adherent, partly fused material forming a shelf or dome-shaped obstruction above the tuyeres in a blast furnace.
 * 5)  A structure that provides support for some other material.
 * 1) An elevated platform on which dead bodies are ritually disposed of, as by some Native American tribes.
 * 2)  An accumulation of adherent, partly fused material forming a shelf or dome-shaped obstruction above the tuyeres in a blast furnace.
 * 3)  A structure that provides support for some other material.
 * 1)  An accumulation of adherent, partly fused material forming a shelf or dome-shaped obstruction above the tuyeres in a blast furnace.
 * 2)  A structure that provides support for some other material.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: سِقَالَة, إِسْقَالَة
 * Azerbaijani: taxtabənd
 * Belarusian: будаўні́чыя лясы́, рыштава́нне
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Cherokee: ᏗᏓᏛᏗ
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: stillads
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician:, andavía, , bailéo, taboado
 * Georgian:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: πῆγμα
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: vinnupallur, stillans, reisipallur
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: scafall
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 비계(飛階)
 * Latin: pegma
 * Macedonian: скеле
 * Manx: scammalt
 * Maori: rangitupu, pouwhata
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Persian:
 * Plautdietsch: Steilozh
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ске̏ла
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: lešenie
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: palapala
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: риштува́ння
 * Welsh: sgaffald
 * Yiddish: רישטעוואַניע


 * Azerbaijani: qətlgah, edamgah, eşafot
 * Belarusian: эшафо́т, пла́ха
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 絞刑台, 絞刑臺
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: eŝafodo
 * Finnish: mestauslava
 * French:
 * Galician: rollo, cadafalso, patíbulo
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ido:
 * Irish: croch
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, 処刑台
 * Korean:, 처형대(處刑臺)
 * Macedonian: губилиште
 * Manx: criy
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: гу̀билӣште, стра̏тӣште
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak: popravisko
 * Slovene: šafot, morišče
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:, , yağlı ilmek, , yağlı urgan
 * Ukrainian: ешафо́т, пла́ха
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian: skavot

Verb

 * 1)  To set up a scaffolding; to surround a building with scaffolding.
 * 2)  To sustain; to provide support for.
 * 3)  To dispose of the bodies of the dead on a scaffold or raised platform, as by some Native American tribes.

Translations

 * Dutch: een
 * French:
 * German:
 * Ido: eshafodizar
 * Polish: rusztować
 * Spanish: andamiar