tow

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

See also 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Verb

 * 1)  To pull something behind one, such as by using a line, chain, or tongue.
 * 2)  To aid someone behind by shielding them from wind resistance.
 * 1)  To aid someone behind by shielding them from wind resistance.
 * 1)  To aid someone behind by shielding them from wind resistance.

Translations

 * Asturian: remolcar
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Cebuano: guyod
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician:, , , ,
 * German:, ; ;
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: ,
 * Korean:
 * Maori: tō, taki, pārete
 * Ottoman Turkish: یدمك
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: slaod
 * Slovak: vliecť, ťahať
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: yedekte çekmek

Noun

 * 1) The act of towing and the condition of being towed.
 * It isn't the car's battery; I think I need a tow.
 * 1) Something, such as a tugboat, that tows.
 * 2) Something, such as a barge, that is towed.
 * 3) A rope or cable used in towing.
 * 4)  A speed increase given by driving in front of another car on a straight, which causes a slipstream for the car behind.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:, буксир
 * Czech:, tažení, odtažení
 * French:
 * Galician: remolque
 * German:, Abschleppen
 * Greek:
 * Latvian: vilkšana
 * Macedonian: вле́чење
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * Czech: tahač truck, remorkér boat
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Latvian: vilcējs
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:, remolcador boat


 * Italian: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian: буксирно въже
 * Czech: vlečné lano
 * Dutch:, trekkabel
 * French: câble de remorquage, corde de remorquage
 * German:, ,
 * Latvian:
 * Polish:
 * Russian: буксиро́вочный трос
 * Spanish:, ,

Etymology 2
From, from (in compounds, e.g. , , ), from ; compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. Perhaps cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) An untwisted bundle of fibres such as cellulose acetate, flax, hemp or jute.
 * 2)  The short, coarse, less desirable fibres separated by hackling from the finer longer fibres (line).
 * 1)  The short, coarse, less desirable fibres separated by hackling from the finer longer fibres (line).

Translations

 * Basque: iztupa
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian: кълчища
 * Corsican: stoppa
 * Czech:
 * Danish: blår
 * Dutch: ,
 * French: ,
 * Galician: estopa, tomento
 * German:, Hede
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: στυππεῖον
 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Korean:
 * Latvian: pakulas
 * Maori: ngai, pūngahungahu
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: stry
 * Nynorsk: stry
 * Ottoman Turkish: استوپی
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ку̀чина
 * Roman:
 * Sicilian:
 * Slovak: kúdeľ, priadza
 * Swedish: ,
 * Ukrainian:
 * Welsh: carth, breisgion
 * West Frisian: hjidde

Etymology
From, from ; for more see 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) Unprepared flax, especially used as a firestarter.
 * 2) The fibrous matter of flax or a similar plant;.
 * 3) Oakum, hards; the rough portion of flax separated during hackling.