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Pronunciation / Transliteration: mùjī
"她在花园里穿着木屐。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A type of footwear made of wood or a heavy shoe.
"She wore wooden clogs while working in the garden."
- 1
To obstruct or block something.
"Leaves clogged the drain after the storm."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'clog' originates from the Middle English 'clogge', which is derived from the Old Norse 'kloggr', meaning 'a block of wood'. Historically, it referred to a wooden shoe or block, evolving to include the meaning of obstructing or blocking something.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Clog" is said worldwide
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Sabot
Transliteration: sabo
"Elle portait des sabots en bois dans le jardin."
Holzschuh
Transliteration: hɔlt͡sʃuː
"Sie trug Holzschuhe im Garten."
Zoccolo
Transliteration: d͡zoˈk.kolo
"Indossava zoccoli di legno mentre lavorava in giardino."
Zueco
Transliteration: θwe.ko
"Llevaba zuecos de madera mientras trabajaba en el jardín."
Tamanco
Transliteration: tɐˈmɐ̃ku
"Ela usava tamancos de madeira no jardim."
क्लॉग
Transliteration: klāg
"वह बगीचे में काम करते समय क्लॉग पहनती थी।"
木屐
Transliteration: mùjī
"她在花园里穿着木屐。"
나막신
Transliteration: namaksin
"그녀는 정원에서 나막신을 신었다."
木靴
Transliteration: kigutsu
"彼女は庭で木靴を履いていた。"
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