klampa

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

By surface analysis, klamp +‎ -a. Compare English clamp (heavy footstep).

Verb[edit]

klampa (present klampar, preterite klampade, supine klampat, imperative klampa)

  1. stomp, clump (walk heavily and noisily)
  2. stack and sort

Usage notes[edit]

  • In sense "walk", often with particles such as fram or in.
  • In sense "stack", often about timber.

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