héerten haltz

Cimbrian

Etymology

Literally, hard neck.

Noun

héerten haltz m

  1. (Sette Comuni) neck crick
    Luugannten àu in de stèarn hànich gasnàpt an héerten haltz.
    Looking at the stears, I got a neck crick.

Further reading

  • “héerten haltz” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974), Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo