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Pronunciation / Transliteration: shirokawa
"その手綱は丈夫な白革で作られていた。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Leather that has been tawed or dressed to remain white and unusually tough and flexible.
"The harness was crafted from whitleather to ensure it could withstand heavy tension without snapping." - 2
A tough, white, fibrous animal tissue, such as a ligament or tendon.
"The butcher carefully trimmed the tough whitleather from the cut of beef."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English 'hwīt' (white) and 'lether' (leather), originating in the medieval period. It originally described leather that was dressed or tanned using alum, salt, or other agents without bark, leaving it white, tough, and pliable.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Whitleather" is said worldwide
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cuir blanc
Transliteration: kwi blɑ̃
"Les brides étaient faites en cuir blanc très résistant."
Weißleder
Transliteration: vaɪ̯sˌleːdɐ
"Das historische Geschirr wurde aus Weißleder gefertigt."
cuoio bianco
Transliteration: ˈkwɔijo ˈbjanko
"Il briglio era fatto di cuoio bianco resistente."
cuero blanco
Transliteration: ˈkwero ˈblan.ko
"El arnés estaba hecho de cuero blanco curtido."
couro branco
Transliteration: ˈko.ɾu ˈbɾɐ̃.ku
"O equipamento foi fabricado com couro branco durável."
सफेद चमड़ा
Transliteration: safed chamda
"मजबूत सफेद चमड़े से लगाम बनाई गई थी।"
白革
Transliteration: bái gé
"这种马具是用耐用的白革制成的。"
백가죽
Transliteration: baek-gajuk
"그 마구는 질긴 백가죽으로 만들어졌다."
白革
Transliteration: shirokawa
"その手綱は丈夫な白革で作られていた。"
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