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lucanj

English translation: sprang frame

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Croatian term or phrase:lucanj
English translation:sprang frame
Entered by: Ljiljana Malovic

15:02 May 17, 2005
Croatian to English translations [PRO]
Folklore / ethnology
Croatian term or phrase: lucanj
Ženska kapica "Jalba" rađena u prastaroj tehnici pletenja čipke "na lucanj"
dkalinic
Local time: 21:23
lace-making arch
Explanation:
"ancient lace-making technique with the use of arch"

U etnografskoj zbirci muzeja u Ozlju nalazi se Ťlucanjť, sprava za izradu Ťjalbiť. (poculica). Sastoji se od savijenog ljeskovog ili kestenovog pruta u obliku luka i stalka izrađenog od tvrdog, izrezbarenog drveta.
ako vas interesuje slika ove "masine" pogledajte:
http://www.ozalj.netfirms.com/etnografska.htm
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Ljiljana Malovic
Netherlands
Local time: 21:23
Grading comment
Nope, it sure isn't a lace-making arch. It's sprang (frame).
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Summary of answers provided
4lace-making arch
Ljiljana Malovic
4sprang frame
Zrinka Milas


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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
lace-making arch


Explanation:
"ancient lace-making technique with the use of arch"

U etnografskoj zbirci muzeja u Ozlju nalazi se Ťlucanjť, sprava za izradu Ťjalbiť. (poculica). Sastoji se od savijenog ljeskovog ili kestenovog pruta u obliku luka i stalka izrađenog od tvrdog, izrezbarenog drveta.
ako vas interesuje slika ove "masine" pogledajte:
http://www.ozalj.netfirms.com/etnografska.htm

Ljiljana Malovic
Netherlands
Local time: 21:23
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Nope, it sure isn't a lace-making arch. It's sprang (frame).
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Comment: Nope, it sure isn't a lace-making arch. It's sprang (frame).

1 day 36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
sprang frame


Explanation:
Just take a look:

http://www.stringpage.com/sprang/sprang.html

Zrinka Milas
Local time: 21:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in CroatianCroatian, Native in GermanGerman
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