a hill (portion of a road or other path sloping lengthwise – compare kulle (“hill (elevated landmass)”)) · a slope, an incline (part of the ground that slopes – see also the usage notes for sluttning) · slopes (idiomatically, sometimes, in the context of ski slopes)
çekim: çoğul backar · tamlayan backes
köken: From Old Norse bakki (“bank”), from Proto-Germanic *bankô.
aile: galgbacke, kunna slå sig i backen på, nedförsbacke, på landbacken, skidbacke, stå som spön i backen, uppförsbacke
barrage, dyke, embankment, floodbank, levee, stopbank (embankment to prevent inundation) · causeway · cofferdam (empty space that acts as a protective barrier between two floors or bulkheads on a ship)
çekim: çoğul groble · tamlayan grobli
eş: koferdam
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *grobja Polish grobla Inherited from Proto-Slavic *grobja.
köken: < rinne, partly via place names, but also commonly adopted as a surname during the Fennicization of surnames in the late 19th and early 20th centuries