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stallo

stallo

See also: stallò

Italian

Noun

stallo m (plural stalli)

  1. seat, stall
  2. (chess) stalemate
  3. (figuratively) deadlock, stalemate

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Etymology 2

Borrowing from English stall, ultimately of the same origin as the above term.

Noun

stallo m (plural stalli)

  1. stall (behaviour of an aircraft)

Verb

stallo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of stallare

Northern Sami

stallo

Noun

stallo

  1. a large, clumsy and stupid human-like monster or troll
  2. a ghost or demon sent by a noaidi

Inflection

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References

  • Andrew F. Besa ((Can we date this quote?))“The Stallo Throughout Sámi and World History”, in Sami Culture
  • stallo” in Store norske leksikon Kunnskapsforlaget

Old High German

Noun

stallo m

  1. fellow