Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Kuvat
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| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| bulgaria | травуа́ |
| hollanti | travois |
| ranska | travois |
| saksa | Zuggeschir, Stangenschleife |
| suomi | purilaat |
| venäjä | воло́ка (volóka), волоку́ша (volokúša), волочу́га (volotšúga), волочня́ (volotšnjá), травуа́ (travuá) |
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (originally and chiefly Canada, US, historical) A frame, often consisting of two poles tied together at one end to form a V-shaped structure with the vertex attached to a dog, horse, etc., or held by a person and the other ends touching the ground, which was used by indigenous peoples (notably the Plains Aboriginals of North America) to drag loads over land.
- A similar piece of equipment used to transport something by dragging; especially a stretcher dragged by a horse, mule, etc., used to transport an ill or injured person.
- (Canada, US, forestry, dated) A sled dragged by a horse or ox to transport logs, with one end of each log on the sled and the other end touching the ground.
Verbi
- (transitive) To transport (someone or something) by means of a travois.
- (intransitive, rare) To use a travois to transport a load.
Esimerkit
- Riding out for wood he watched his shadow and the shadow of the horse and travois cross those palings tree by tree.
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | travois |
| Monikko | travoises |
Luokat
(originally and chiefly Canada, US, historical) A frame, often consisting of two poles tied together at one end to form a V-shaped structure with the vertex attached to a dog, horse, etc., or held by a person and the other ends touching the ground, which was used by indigenous peoples (notably the Plains Aboriginals of North America) to drag loads over land.
Cheyenne family using a horse-drawn travois, 1890.
A similar piece of equipment used to transport something by dragging; especially a stretcher dragged by a horse, mule, etc., used to transport an ill or injured person.
1844 painting showing a dog hitched to a travois, and several propped upright
(originally and chiefly Canada, US, historical) A frame, often consisting of two poles tied together at one end to form a V-shaped structure with the vertex attached to a dog, horse, etc., or held by a person and the other ends touching the ground, which was used by indigenous peoples (notably the Plains Aboriginals of North America) to drag loads over land.
Travois designs used by the Blackfoot people