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• General-American, Received-Pronunciation: /bæk/
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• General-American, Received-Pronunciation: [bæk]
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• General-American, Received-Pronunciation: [bak]
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• General-American, Received-Pronunciation: [-k̚]
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• General-American, Received-Pronunciation: [-ˀk]
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• [bax] Liverpool
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• Canada, Scotland: [bak]
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• Canada, Scotland: [bäk]
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• New-Zealand: [be̞k]
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• CMU ARPABET: B AE1 K Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bheg-der.? Proto-Germanic *baką Proto-West Germanic *bak Old English bæc Middle English bak English back From Middle English bak, from Old English bæc, from Proto-West Germanic *bak, from Proto-Germanic *baką, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bheg- (“to bend”). The adverb represents an aphetic form of aback. Compare Middle Low German bak (“back”), from Old Saxon bak, and West Frisian bekling (“chair back”), Old High German bah, Swedish and Norwegian bak. Cognate with German Bache (“sow [adult female hog]”).

Borrowed from French bac.

873 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: agter — near the rear
• Arabic: خَلْفِيّ (ḵalfiyy) — near the rear
• Armenian: ետեւի (etewi) — near the rear
• Assamese: পোকৰ (pükor) — near the rear
• Asturian: d’atrás — near the rear
• Asturian: traseru — near the rear
• Azerbaijani: arxa — near the rear
• Azerbaijani: dal — near the rear
• Azerbaijani: tərs — near the rear
• Bashkir: артҡы (artqı) — near the rear
• Belarusian: за́дні (zádni) — near the rear
• Belarusian: ты́льны (týlʹny) — near the rear
• Central Bikol: likod — near the rear
• Bulgarian: за́ден (záden) — near the rear
• Chinese Mandarin: 後 /后 (hòu) — near the rear
• Chinese Mandarin: 後面的 /后面的 (hòumiàn de) — near the rear
• Czech: zadní — near the rear
• Old Czech: chřbet — near the rear
• Dutch: achter — near the rear
• Esperanto: malantaŭa — near the rear
• Ewe: megbe — near the rear
• Finnish: taka- — near the rear
• French: de derrière — near the rear
• French: postérieur — near the rear
• Georgian: უკანა (uḳana) — near the rear
• German: hinterer — near the rear
• German: Rück- — near the rear
• Ancient Greek: ὀπίσθιος (opísthios) — near the rear
• Gujarati: પાછળ (pāchaḷ) — near the rear
• Hungarian: hátsó — near the rear
• Hungarian: hátulsó — near the rear
• Irish: cúl- — near the rear
• Italian: posteriore — near the rear
• Italian: di dietro — near the rear
• Japanese: 後の (ushiro no) — near the rear
• Japanese: 裏の (ura no) — near the rear
• Korean: 뒤의 (dwiui) — near the rear
• Latin: postīcus — near the rear
• Macedonian: заден (zaden) — near the rear
• Malay: belakang — near the rear
• Māori: takamuri — near the rear
• Norman: arriéthe — near the rear
• Northern Ohlone: núm̄es — near the rear
• Pashto: شا (šâ) — near the rear
• Pashto: څټ (śëṭ) — near the rear
• Persian: پشت (pošt) — near the rear
• Polish: tylny — near the rear
• Polish: zadni — near the rear
• Portuguese: de trás — near the rear
• Portuguese: traseiro — near the rear
• Portuguese: dos fundos — near the rear
• Portuguese: posterior — near the rear
• Romanian: din spate — near the rear
• Russian: за́дний (zádnij) — near the rear
• Russian: ты́льный (týlʹnyj) — near the rear
• Russian: хвостово́й (xvostovój) — near the rear
• Scottish Gaelic: cùil — near the rear
• Serbo-Croatian: за̏дњӣ — near the rear
• Serbo-Croatian: zȁdnjī — near the rear
• Slovak: zadný — near the rear
• Slovene: zádnji — near the rear
• Spanish: de atrás — near the rear
• Spanish: trasero — near the rear
• Spanish: posterior — near the rear
• Swedish: bak — near the rear
• Telugu: వెనుకకు (venukaku) — near the rear
• Thai: หลัง (lǎng) — near the rear
• Turkish: arka — near the rear
• Ukrainian: за́дній (zádnij) — near the rear
• Ukrainian: ти́льний (týlʹnyj) — near the rear
• Zazaki: pey (diq) — near the rear
• Albanian: pa ra — not current
• Bulgarian: стар (star) — not current
• Chinese Mandarin: 以前的 (yǐqián de) — not current
• Czech: starý — not current
• Dutch: oud — not current
• Esperanto: malprogresa — not current
• Esperanto: neprogresinta — not current
• Esperanto: subevoluinta — not current
• Finnish: vanha — not current
• German: früher — not current
• German: alt — not current
• German: veraltet — not current
• Irish: sean- — not current
• Irish: iar- — not current
• Italian: arretrato — not current
• Macedonian: стар (star) — not current
• Pashto: پخوانی (pëxwânay) — not current
• Portuguese: antigo — not current
• Romanian: anterior — not current
• Russian: ста́рый (stáryj) — not current
• Slovak: starý — not current
• Spanish: anterior — not current
• Spanish: viejo — not current
• Spanish: atrasado — not current
• Telugu: మునుపటి (munupaṭi) — not current
• Zazaki: bahdo (diq) — not current
• Afrikaans: agteraf — away from the main area
• Bulgarian: страни́чен (straníčen) — away from the main area
• Chinese Mandarin: 偏僻的 (piānpì de) — away from the main area
• Czech: odlehlý — away from the main area
• Dutch: achteraf — away from the main area
• Ewe: megbe — away from the main area
• Finnish: syrjä- — away from the main area
• Finnish: syrjäinen — away from the main area
• French: écarté — away from the main area
• German: abgelegen — away from the main area
• Irish: cúl- — away from the main area
• Italian: secondario — away from the main area
• Japanese: 裏 (ura) — away from the main area
• Kyrgyz: арка (arka) — away from the main area
• Kyrgyz: бел (bel) — away from the main area
• Kyrgyz: коргоочу (korgoocu) — away from the main area
• Kyrgyz: коруучу (koruucu) — away from the main area
• Kyrgyz: кыр арка (kır arka) — away from the main area
• Kyrgyz: жон (jon) — away from the main area
• Kyrgyz: уча (uca) — away from the main area
• Kyrgyz: артка (artka) — away from the main area
• Kyrgyz: арткы (artkı) — away from the main area
• Kyrgyz: кайра (kayra) — away from the main area
• Kyrgyz: кайта (kayta) — away from the main area
• Kyrgyz: кайрадан (kayradan) — away from the main area
• Kyrgyz: кетенчиктеп (ketenciktep) — away from the main area
• Kyrgyz: тескери (teskeri) — away from the main area
• Macedonian: спореден (sporeden) — away from the main area
• Pashto: شاته (šâta) — away from the main area
• Pashto: وروسته (wrusta) — away from the main area
• Portuguese: afastado — away from the main area
• Slovak: vedľajší — away from the main area
• Slovak: odľahlý — away from the main area
• Spanish: apartado — away from the main area
• Spanish: arrinconado — away from the main area
• Spanish: distante — away from the main area
• Telugu: దూరము (dūramu) — away from the main area
• Czech: zadní — phonetics: produced in the back of the mouth
• Czech: zadopatrový — phonetics: produced in the back of the mouth
• Finnish: taka- — phonetics: produced in the back of the mouth
• Finnish: takainen — phonetics: produced in the back of the mouth
• French: postérieur — phonetics: produced in the back of the mouth
• German: hinterer — phonetics: produced in the back of the mouth
• German: Hinterzungen- — phonetics: produced in the back of the mouth
• Hebrew: אחורי — phonetics: produced in the back of the mouth
• Hindi: पश्व (paśva) — phonetics: produced in the back of the mouth
• Italian: posteriore — phonetics: produced in the back of the mouth
• Japanese: 後舌 (atojita) — phonetics: produced in the back of the mouth
• Macedonian: заден (zaden) — phonetics: produced in the back of the mouth
• Nepali: पश्व (paśwa) — phonetics: produced in the back of the mouth
• Portuguese: posterior — phonetics: produced in the back of the mouth
• Afrikaans: terug — to or in a previous condition or place
• Armenian: ետ (et) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Azerbaijani: geri — to or in a previous condition or place
• Azerbaijani: dala — to or in a previous condition or place
• Bashkir: кире (kire) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Belarusian: наза́д (nazád) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Bhojpuri: पीछे (pīchē) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Bulgarian: наза́д (nazád) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Bulgarian: обра́тно (obrátno) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Catalan: enrere — to or in a previous condition or place
• Chinese Mandarin: 向後 /向后 (xiànghòu) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Chinese Mandarin: 後 /后 (hòu) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Czech: zpět — to or in a previous condition or place
• Czech: zpátky — to or in a previous condition or place
• Danish: tilbage — to or in a previous condition or place
• Dutch: terug — to or in a previous condition or place
• Esperanto: retre — to or in a previous condition or place
• Estonian: tagasi — to or in a previous condition or place
• Finnish: takaisin — to or in a previous condition or place
• French: de retour — to or in a previous condition or place
• West-Frisian: werom — to or in a previous condition or place
• Georgian: უკან (uḳan) — to or in a previous condition or place
• German: zurück — to or in a previous condition or place
• German: wieder da — to or in a previous condition or place
• Gothic: 𐌰𐍆𐍄𐍂𐌰 (aftra) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Greek: πίσω (píso) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Ancient Greek: ὀπίσω (opísō) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Ancient Greek: ἄψ (áps) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Ancient Greek: αὖτις (aûtis) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Hindi: वापस (vāpas) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Hindi: पीछे (pīche) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Hungarian: vissza — to or in a previous condition or place
• Icelandic: til baka — to or in a previous condition or place
• Interlingua: retro — to or in a previous condition or place
• Irish: ar ais — to or in a previous condition or place
• Italian: indietro — to or in a previous condition or place
• Italian: a posto — to or in a previous condition or place
• Japanese: 戻り (modori) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Japanese: 元の (moto no) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Japanese: 元通り (motodōri) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Japanese: 以前の (izen no) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Korean: 뒤로 (dwiro) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Latin: retrō — to or in a previous condition or place
• Latvian: atpakaļ — to or in a previous condition or place
• Livonian: tāgiž — to or in a previous condition or place
• Livonian: tāgižpēḑõn — to or in a previous condition or place
• Macedonian: назад (nazad) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Malay: balik — to or in a previous condition or place
• Norwegian Bokmål: tilbake — to or in a previous condition or place
• Norwegian Nynorsk: attende — to or in a previous condition or place
• Norwegian Nynorsk: tilbake — to or in a previous condition or place
• Pashto: بېرته (berta) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Persian: عقب به — to or in a previous condition or place
• Persian: پس — to or in a previous condition or place
• Polish: z powrotem — to or in a previous condition or place
• Polish: nazad — to or in a previous condition or place
• Portuguese: de volta — to or in a previous condition or place
• Romanian: înapoi — to or in a previous condition or place
• Russian: наза́д (nazád) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Russian: обра́тно (obrátno) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Russian: вспять (vspjatʹ) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Northern Sami: ruovttoluotta — to or in a previous condition or place
• Sanskrit: पुनर् (punar) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Scottish Gaelic: air ais — to or in a previous condition or place
• Serbo-Croatian: назад — to or in a previous condition or place
• Serbo-Croatian: nazad — to or in a previous condition or place
• Slovak: späť — to or in a previous condition or place
• Slovak: nazad — to or in a previous condition or place
• Slovene: nazáj — to or in a previous condition or place
• Spanish: hacia atrás — to or in a previous condition or place
• Spanish: de vuelta — to or in a previous condition or place
• Spanish: de regreso — to or in a previous condition or place
• Swedish: tillbaka — to or in a previous condition or place
• Telugu: వెనుక (venuka) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Tok Pisin: bek — to or in a previous condition or place
• Turkish: geri — to or in a previous condition or place
• Ukrainian: наза́д (nazád) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Urdu: واپس (vāpas) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Venetan: indrìo — to or in a previous condition or place
• Vietnamese: lùi lại — to or in a previous condition or place
• Vietnamese: lại — to or in a previous condition or place
• Waray-Waray: balik — to or in a previous condition or place
• Welsh: yn ôl — to or in a previous condition or place
• Yiddish: צוריק (tsurik) — to or in a previous condition or place
• Yoruba: padà — to or in a previous condition or place
• Azerbaijani: dala — away from the front or from an edge
• Bashkir: артҡа (artqa) — away from the front or from an edge
• Basque: atzera — away from the front or from an edge
• Bulgarian: назад (nazad) — away from the front or from an edge
• Catalan: enrere — away from the front or from an edge
• Catalan: endarrere — away from the front or from an edge
• Chinese Mandarin: 後面的 /后面的 (hóumiàn de) — away from the front or from an edge
• Czech: vzadu — away from the front or from an edge
• Czech: dozadu — away from the front or from an edge
• Esperanto: malantaŭe — away from the front or from an edge
• Esperanto: poste — away from the front or from an edge
• Esperanto: retre — away from the front or from an edge
• Finnish: kauemmas — away from the front or from an edge
• Finnish: poispäin — away from the front or from an edge
• Finnish: pois — away from the front or from an edge
• Hungarian: mögé — away from the front or from an edge
• Irish: siar — away from the front or from an edge
• Italian: indietro — away from the front or from an edge
• Korean: 뒤로 (dwiro) — away from the front or from an edge
• Latin: retro — away from the front or from an edge
• Macedonian: назад (nazad) — away from the front or from an edge
• Pashto: شاته (šâta) — away from the front or from an edge
• Pashto: وروسته (wrusta) — away from the front or from an edge
• Portuguese: para trás — away from the front or from an edge
• Russian: наза́д (nazád) — away from the front or from an edge
• Scottish Gaelic: air ais — away from the front or from an edge
• Spanish: atrás — away from the front or from an edge
• Spanish: arredro — away from the front or from an edge
• Telugu: వెనక్కి (venakki) — away from the front or from an edge
• Czech: zpět — in a manner that impedes
• Czech: zpátky — in a manner that impedes
• Dutch: tegen — in a manner that impedes
• Ewe: megbe — in a manner that impedes
• Finnish: kiinni — in a manner that impedes
• Finnish: estäen — in a manner that impedes
• Finnish: hilliten — in a manner that impedes
• Finnish: pidätellen — in a manner that impedes
• Irish: siar — in a manner that impedes
• Norwegian: tilbake — in a manner that impedes
• Portuguese: para trás — in a manner that impedes
• Scottish Gaelic: air ais — in a manner that impedes
• Slovene: nazáj — in a manner that impedes
• Swedish: tillbaka — in a manner that impedes
• Abaga: arerefed̶̯ai — the rear of body
• Acehnese: likôt — the rear of body
• Afrikaans: rug — the rear of body
• Aklanon: buli' — the rear of body
• Aklanon: likod — the rear of body
• Albanian: shpinë — the rear of body
• Amharic: ጀርባ (ǧärba) — the rear of body
• Chungli Ao: terongdong — the rear of body
• Western Apache: bigháń — the rear of body
• Arabic: ظَهْر (ẓahr) — the rear of body
• Arabic: ضهر (ḍahr) — the rear of body
• Arabic: ظَهَر (ḍahar) — the rear of body
• Arabic: ضهر (ḍhar) — the rear of body
• Argobba: ዘርህ (zärhǝ) — the rear of body
• Armenian: մեջք (meǰkʻ) — the rear of body
• Armenian: թիկունք (tʻikunkʻ) — the rear of body
• Aromanian: schinari — the rear of body
• Aromanian: spatã — the rear of body
• Assamese: পিঠি (pithi) — the rear of body
• Asturian: llombu — the rear of body
• Azerbaijani: bel — the rear of body
• Azerbaijani: arxa — the rear of body
• Bashkir: арҡа (arqa) — the rear of body
• Basque: bizkar — the rear of body
• Belarusian: спі́на (spína) — the rear of body
• Bengali: পিঠ (piṭh) — the rear of body
• Breton: kein — the rear of body
• Bulgarian: гръб (grǎb) — the rear of body
• Burmese: ကျော (kyau:) — the rear of body
• Catalan: esquena — the rear of body
• Chamicuro: tusna — the rear of body
• Chechen: букъ (buqʼ) — the rear of body
• Chichewa: msana — the rear of body
• Chinese Cantonese: 背脊 (bui3 zek3) — the rear of body
• Chinese: җибый (jibɨy) — the rear of body
• Chinese: 尻脊骿 (kha-chiah-phian, ka-chiah-phian) — the rear of body
• Chinese: 尻脊 (kha-chiah, ka-chiah) — the rear of body
• Chinese Mandarin: 背部 (bèibù) — the rear of body
• Chinese Mandarin: 背 (bèi) — the rear of body
• Chinese Mandarin: 脊背 (jǐbèi) — the rear of body
• Chuvash: ҫурӑм (śurăm) — the rear of body
• Coptic: ⲥⲟⲓ (soi) — the rear of body
• Coptic: ϭⲓⲥⲓ (čisi) — the rear of body
• Cornish: keyn — the rear of body
• Czech: záda — the rear of body
• Czech: hřbet — the rear of body
• Dalmatian: duas — the rear of body
• Danish: ryg — the rear of body
• Dutch: rug — the rear of body
• Egyptian: Aa18:Z1 (sꜣ) — the rear of body
• Erzya: копорь (kopoŕ) — the rear of body
• Esperanto: dorso — the rear of body
• Estonian: selg — the rear of body
• Even: аркан (arkan) — the rear of body
• Even: дарам (daram) — the rear of body
• Evenki: согдонно (sogdonno) — the rear of body
• Ewe: dzime — the rear of body
• Faroese: bak — the rear of body
• Finnish: selkä — the rear of body
• French: dos — the rear of body
• North Frisian: rag — the rear of body
• West-Frisian: rêch — the rear of body
• Galician: lombo — the rear of body
• Galician: costas — the rear of body
• Galician: carrelo — the rear of body
• Georgian: ზურგი (zurgi) — the rear of body
• German: Rücken — the rear of body
• Greek: πλάτη (pláti) — the rear of body
• Ancient Greek: νῶτος (nôtos) — the rear of body
• Ancient Greek: ῥάχις (rhákhis) — the rear of body
• Paraguayan Guarani: ape — the rear of body
• Haitian Creole: do — the rear of body
• Hawaiian: kua — the rear of body
• Hebrew: גַּב (gav) — the rear of body
• Higaonon: talikodan — the rear of body
• Hiligaynon: likod — the rear of body
• Hindi: पीठ (pīṭh) — the rear of body
• Hindi: पुश्त (puśt) — the rear of body
• White Hmong: nrob qaum — the rear of body
• Hungarian: hát — the rear of body
• Hunsrik: Ricke — the rear of body
• Icelandic: bak — the rear of body
• Ido: dorso — the rear of body
• Indonesian: punggung — the rear of body
• Ingush: букъ (buqʼ) — the rear of body
• Iranun: likud — the rear of body
• Irish: droim — the rear of body
• Italian: schiena — the rear of body
• Italian: dorso — the rear of body
• Ivatan: dichud — the rear of body
• Japanese: 背 (se) — the rear of body
• Japanese: 背中 (senaka) — the rear of body
• Japanese: 背面 (haimen) — the rear of body
• Javanese: mburi — the rear of body
• Old Javanese: wuri — the rear of body
• Old Javanese: walakaṅ — the rear of body
• Jeju: 등땡이 (deungttaeng'i) — the rear of body
• Kankanaey: bokud — the rear of body
• Kannada: ಬೆನ್ನು (bennu) — the rear of body
• Kapampangan: gulut — the rear of body
• Kashubian: plecë — the rear of body
• Kazakh: арқа (arqa) — the rear of body
• Eastern Khanty: пө̆ҷ (pø̆č̣) — the rear of body
• Khmer: ខ្នង (khnɑɑng) — the rear of body
• Korean: 등 (deung) — the rear of body
• Central Kurdish: پشت (pişt) — the rear of body
• Northern Kurdish: pişt — the rear of body
• Kyrgyz: далы (dalı) — the rear of body
• Kyrgyz: арка (arka) — the rear of body
• Lao: ຫຼັງ (lang) — the rear of body
• Latgalian: mugora — the rear of body
• Latin: dorsum — the rear of body
• Latin: tergum — the rear of body
• Latvian: mugura — the rear of body
• Lezgi: далу (dalu) — the rear of body
• Lingala: mokongo — the rear of body
• Lithuanian: nugara — the rear of body
• Low German: Rügg — the rear of body
• Luhya: kumukongo — the rear of body
• Lushootseed: sʔiličəd — the rear of body
• Lutuv: ke — the rear of body
• Luxembourgish: Réck — the rear of body
• Macedonian: грб (grb) — the rear of body
• Malay: belakang — the rear of body
• Maltese: dahar — the rear of body
• Manchu: ᡶᡳᠰᠠ (fisa) — the rear of body
• Mansaka: likod — the rear of body
• Manx: dreeym — the rear of body
• Māori: maihamo — the rear of body
• Māori: kohamo — the rear of body
• Māori: tuarā — the rear of body
• Māori: ue — the rear of body
• Māori: kōpako — the rear of body
• Māori: tuarongo — the rear of body
• Māori: muri — the rear of body
• Māori: kōkai — the rear of body
• Māori: murikōkai — the rear of body
• Māori: mōua — the rear of body
• Māori: pāhoahoa — the rear of body
• Māori: hamo — the rear of body
• Maranao: likod — the rear of body
• Marathi: पाठ (pāṭh) — the rear of body
• Maricopa: shlymak — the rear of body
• Mauritian Creole: ledo — the rear of body
• Maybrat: kpor — the rear of body
• Middle English: bak — the rear of body
• Middle English: chyne — the rear of body
• Moksha: копорь (kopoŕ) — the rear of body
• Mongolian: нуруу (nuruu) — the rear of body
• Navajo: bíígháán — the rear of body
• Navajo: hwííshgháán — the rear of body
• Navajo: anághah — the rear of body
• Nepali: ढाड (ḍhāḍ) — the rear of body
• Nepali: पीठ (pīṭh) — the rear of body
• Nivkh: кыдр (kədr) — the rear of body
• Norman: dos — the rear of body
• Norwegian Bokmål: rygg — the rear of body
• Norwegian Bokmål: bak — the rear of body
• Norwegian Nynorsk: rygg — the rear of body
• Norwegian Nynorsk: bak — the rear of body
• Occitan: esquina — the rear of body
• Odia: ପିଠି (piṭhi) — the rear of body
• Northern Ohlone: núm̄es — the rear of body
• Ojibwe: nipikwan — the rear of body
• Old Church Slavonic: зажда (zažda) — the rear of body
• Old English: hryċġ — the rear of body
• Ossetian: чъылдым (ḱ’yldym) — the rear of body
• Ossetian: фӕсонтӕ (fæsontæ) — the rear of body
• Pannonian Rusyn: хрибет (xribet) — the rear of body
• Pashto: شا (šâ) — the rear of body
• Pashto: څټ (śëṭ) — the rear of body
• Pennsylvania German: Rick — the rear of body
• Dari: پُشْت (pušt) — the rear of body
• Dari: ظَهْر (zahr) — the rear of body
• Iranian Persian: پُشْت (pošt) — the rear of body
• Iranian Persian: ظَهْر (zahr) — the rear of body
• Phoenician: 𐤑𐤄𐤓 — the rear of body
• Plautdietsch: Rigjen — the rear of body
• Polish: plecy — the rear of body
• Portuguese: costas — the rear of body
• Portuguese: lombo — the rear of body
• Punjabi: ਢੂਹੀ (ḍhūhī) — the rear of body
• Quechua: wasa — the rear of body
• Quechua: wagta — the rear of body
• Rapa Nui: tua'ivi — the rear of body
• Rohingya: fith — the rear of body
• Romani: dumo — the rear of body
• Romanian: spate — the rear of body
• Romanian: dos — the rear of body
• Romanian: spinare — the rear of body
• Romansh: dies — the rear of body
• Romansh: arains — the rear of body
• Romansh: rain — the rear of body
• Russian: спина́ (spiná) — the rear of body
• Inari-Sami: čielgi — the rear of body
• Kildin-Sami: се̄лльк (siell’k) — the rear of body
• Northern Sami: sealgi — the rear of body
• Skolt-Sami: seä ́lǧǧ — the rear of body
• Southern Sami: rudtje — the rear of body
• Sanskrit: पृष्ठ (pṛṣṭha) — the rear of body
• Scottish Gaelic: cùl — the rear of body
• Serbo-Croatian: ле́ђа — the rear of body
• Serbo-Croatian: léđa — the rear of body
• Sinhalese: පිට (piṭa) — the rear of body
• Slovak: chrbát — the rear of body
• Slovene: hrbet — the rear of body
• Somali: dhabar — the rear of body
• Somali: gadaal — the rear of body
• Lower Sorbian: kśebjat — the rear of body
• Upper Sorbian: chribjet — the rear of body
• Sotho: mokokotlo — the rear of body
• Spanish: espalda — the rear of body
• Spanish: dorso — the rear of body
• Spanish: lomo — the rear of body
• Sundanese: pungkur — the rear of body
• Swahili: mgongo — the rear of body
• Swedish: rygg — the rear of body
• Sylheti: ꠙꠤꠑ (fiṭó) — the rear of body
• Tabasaran: далу (dalu) — the rear of body
• Tagalog: likod — the rear of body
• Tajik: пушт (pušt) — the rear of body
• Tajik: заҳр (zahr) — the rear of body
• Talysh: peşt — the rear of body
• Tamil: முதுகு (mutuku) — the rear of body
• Tarifit: aɛrur — the rear of body
• Tat: püşt — the rear of body
• Tatar: сырт (sırt) — the rear of body
• Tatar: арка (arqa) — the rear of body
• Telugu: వెనుకవైపు (venukavaipu) — the rear of body
• Tetum: kotuk — the rear of body
• Thai: หลัง (lǎng) — the rear of body
• Tibetan: སྒལ་པ (sgal pa) — the rear of body
• Tocharian B: sark — the rear of body
• Turkish: sırt — the rear of body
• Ottoman Turkish: آرقه (arka) — the rear of body
• Ottoman Turkish: آرد (ard) — the rear of body
• Ottoman Turkish: سرت (sırt) — the rear of body
• Ottoman Turkish: ظهر (zahr) — the rear of body
• Ottoman Turkish: پشت (püşt) — the rear of body
• Turkmen: arka — the rear of body
• Turkmen: syrt — the rear of body
• Udi: бач̓ан (bač̓an) — the rear of body
• Ugaritic: 𐎂𐎁 (gb) — the rear of body
• Ukrainian: спи́на (spýna) — the rear of body
• Unami: ùpxkòn — the rear of body
• Urdu: پِیٹھ (pīṭh) — the rear of body
• Urdu: پُشْت (puśt) — the rear of body
• Urdu: ظَہْر (zahr) — the rear of body
• Uyghur: ئارقا (arqa) — the rear of body
• Uzbek: orqa — the rear of body
• Venetan: schena — the rear of body
• Vietnamese: lưng — the rear of body
• Vilamovian: ryk — the rear of body
• Volapük: bäk — the rear of body
• Walloon: dos — the rear of body
• Waray-Waray: gutok — the rear of body
• Woiwurrung: ngark — the rear of body
• Yiddish: פּלייצע (pleytse) — the rear of body
• Yiddish: רוקן (rukn) — the rear of body
• Yoruba: ẹ̀yìn — the rear of body
• Zazaki: pışt — the rear of body
• Zazaki: dos — the rear of body
• Zealandic: rik — the rear of body
• Zealandic: rugge — the rear of body
• Zhuang: saen — the rear of body
• Zulu: umhlane — the rear of body
• Afrikaans: agter — the reverse side — see also rear
• Afrikaans: agterkant — the reverse side — see also rear
• Armenian: ետեւ (etew) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Asturian: espalda — the reverse side — see also rear
• Azerbaijani: arxa — the reverse side — see also rear
• Azerbaijani: dal — the reverse side — see also rear
• Bashkir: арт — the reverse side — see also rear
• Bashkir: һырт (hırt) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Belarusian: зад (zad) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Bulgarian: о́пако (ópako) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Chinese Mandarin: 後面 /后面 (hóumiàn) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Czech: rub — the reverse side — see also rear
• Danish: bagside — the reverse side — see also rear
• Dutch: achterkant — the reverse side — see also rear
• Dutch: achter — the reverse side — see also rear
• Esperanto: malantaŭo — the reverse side — see also rear
• Ewe: megbe — the reverse side — see also rear
• Finnish: kääntöpuoli — the reverse side — see also rear
• Finnish: nurja puoli — the reverse side — see also rear
• Finnish: takapuoli — the reverse side — see also rear
• Finnish: taka- — the reverse side — see also rear
• French: derrière — the reverse side — see also rear
• French: revers — the reverse side — see also rear
• German: Rückseite — the reverse side — see also rear
• German: Kehrseite — the reverse side — see also rear
• Hebrew: גב (gav) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Hungarian: hátulja — the reverse side — see also rear
• Icelandic: bakhlið — the reverse side — see also rear
• Indonesian: belakang — the reverse side — see also rear
• Irish: droim — the reverse side — see also rear
• Italian: retro — the reverse side — see also rear
• Italian: dietro — the reverse side — see also rear
• Italian: rovescio — the reverse side — see also rear
• Japanese: 裏 (ura) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Japanese: 裏面 (uramen) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Japanese: 裏側 (uragawa) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Japanese: 背後 (haigo) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Jeju: 두이 (du'i) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Jeju: 뒤 (dwi) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Korean: 뒤 (dwi) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Korean: 뒤쪽 (dwijjok) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Korean: 이면 (imyeon) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Korean: 리면 (rimyeon) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Korean: 배후 (baehu) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Ladino: roves — the reverse side — see also rear
• Latin: tergum — the reverse side — see also rear
• Macedonian: задна страна (zadna strana) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Macedonian: опачина (opačina) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Māori: angaangamate — the reverse side — see also rear
• Māori: angamate — the reverse side — see also rear
• Middle English: bak — the reverse side — see also rear
• Norwegian Bokmål: bakside — the reverse side — see also rear
• Norwegian Nynorsk: bakside — the reverse side — see also rear
• Pashto: شا (šâ) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Pashto: څټ (śëṭ) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Dari: پُشْت (pušt) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Dari: عَقْب (aqb) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Iranian Persian: پُشْت (pošt) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Iranian Persian: عَقْب (aġb) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Polish: tył — the reverse side — see also rear
• Portuguese: dorso — the reverse side — see also rear
• Portuguese: reverso — the reverse side — see also rear
• Portuguese: traseira — the reverse side — see also rear
• Portuguese: parte de trás — the reverse side — see also rear
• Romanian: spate — the reverse side — see also rear
• Romanian: dos — the reverse side — see also rear
• Russian: зад (zad) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Russian: за́дняя часть (zádnjaja častʹ) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Russian: ты́льная часть (týlʹnaja častʹ) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Sanskrit: पृष्ठ (pṛṣṭha) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Scottish Gaelic: cùl — the reverse side — see also rear
• Slovene: hrbet — the reverse side — see also rear
• Spanish: revés — the reverse side — see also rear
• Spanish: envés — the reverse side — see also rear
• Spanish: reverso — the reverse side — see also rear
• Spanish: dorso — the reverse side — see also rear
• Swahili: mgongo — the reverse side — see also rear
• Swedish: baksida — the reverse side — see also rear
• Tagalog: likod — the reverse side — see also rear
• Tarifit: aɛrur — the reverse side — see also rear
• Telugu: వెనుకవైపు (venukavaipu) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Ottoman Turkish: آرقه (arka) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Ottoman Turkish: آرد (ard) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Ukrainian: зад (zad) — the reverse side — see also rear
• Yoruba: ẹ̀yìn — the reverse side — see also rear
• Zulu: umuva — the reverse side — see also rear
• Afrikaans: agter — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Afrikaans: agterkant — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Armenian: ետեւ (etew) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Bashkir: арт — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Belarusian: зад (zad) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Bulgarian: за́дница (zádnica) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Chinese Mandarin: 最後 /最后 (zuìhòu) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Czech: zadek — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Czech: zadní část — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Dutch: achterkant — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Dutch: achter — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Esperanto: fundo — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Esperanto: malantaŭaĵo — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Esperanto: malantaŭo — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Ewe: megbe — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Finnish: perä — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Finnish: perukka — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• French: fond — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Georgian: ყუა (q̇ua) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Georgian: გნდე (gnde) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• German: Ende — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• German: Fond — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• German: Hintergrund — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• German: Hinterseite — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Indonesian: belakang — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Ingrian: perä — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Irish: cúl — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Italian: fondo — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Japanese: 最後 (saigo) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Japanese: 後ろ (ushiro) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Jeju: 두이 (du'i) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Jeju: 뒤 (dwi) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Korean: 뒤 (dwi) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Latin: tergum — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Macedonian: задница (zadnica) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Macedonian: заднина (zadnina) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Māori: murikōkai — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Māori: tua — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Māori: angamate — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Middle English: bak — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Norwegian Bokmål: bakside — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Norwegian Bokmål: akterende — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Norwegian Nynorsk: bakside — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Pashto: شا (šâ) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Pashto: څټ (śëṭ) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Iranian Persian: پُشْت (pošt) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Polish: tył — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Polish: koniec — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Portuguese: fundo — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Romanian: spate — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Russian: зад (zad) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Scottish Gaelic: cùl — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Spanish: parte de atrás — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Spanish: fondo — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Spanish: trasero — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Swahili: mgongo — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Swedish: bakände — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Swedish: slut — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Tagalog: pinakalikod — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Telugu: వెనుకబడు (venukabaḍu) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Turkish: arka — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Ottoman Turkish: آرقه (arka) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Ottoman Turkish: آرد (ard) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Ukrainian: зад (zad) — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Venetan: font — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Waray-Waray: urhi — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Yoruba: ẹ̀yìn — that which is farthest away from the front — see also rear
• Afrikaans: agterkant — the part of something that goes last
• Armenian: ետեւ (etew) — the part of something that goes last
• Bashkir: арт — the part of something that goes last
• Belarusian: зад (zad) — the part of something that goes last
• Chinese Mandarin: 最後的 /最后的 (zuìhòu de) — the part of something that goes last
• Czech: zadní část — the part of something that goes last
• Dutch: achterkant — the part of something that goes last
• Ewe: megbe — the part of something that goes last
• Finnish: perä — the part of something that goes last
• Finnish: takaosa — the part of something that goes last
• Finnish: peräpää — the part of something that goes last
• French: fin — the part of something that goes last
• Georgian: ყუა (q̇ua) — the part of something that goes last
• Georgian: კიდე (ḳide) — the part of something that goes last
• German: Ende — the part of something that goes last
• German: Hinterende — the part of something that goes last
• Hebrew: סוֹף (sof) — the part of something that goes last
• Icelandic: afturhluti — the part of something that goes last
• Indonesian: belakang — the part of something that goes last
• Irish: cúl — the part of something that goes last
• Italian: fondo — the part of something that goes last
• Italian: dietro — the part of something that goes last
• Japanese: 後ろ (ushiro) — the part of something that goes last
• Japanese: 後方 (kōhō) — the part of something that goes last
• Japanese: 後ろ側 (ushirogawa) — the part of something that goes last
• Macedonian: заднина (zadnina) — the part of something that goes last
• Middle English: bak — the part of something that goes last
• Norwegian Bokmål: bakende — the part of something that goes last
• Pashto: شا (šâ) — the part of something that goes last
• Pashto: څټ (śëṭ) — the part of something that goes last
• Polish: tył — the part of something that goes last
• Polish: koniec — the part of something that goes last
• Portuguese: fundo — the part of something that goes last
• Romanian: spate — the part of something that goes last
• Russian: зад (zad) — the part of something that goes last
• Scottish Gaelic: cùl — the part of something that goes last
• Spanish: fondo — the part of something that goes last
• Spanish: extremo — the part of something that goes last
• Spanish: cabo — the part of something that goes last
• Swedish: bakände — the part of something that goes last
• Tagalog: huling dulo — the part of something that goes last
• Tagalog: huling bahagi — the part of something that goes last
• Telugu: వెనుక (venuka) — the part of something that goes last
• Ukrainian: зад (zad) — the part of something that goes last
• Belarusian: спі́нка (spínka) — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Bulgarian: облега́лка (oblegálka) — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Dutch: rugleuning — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Finnish: selkänoja — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• German: Rückenlehne — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Hindi: पुश्त (puśt) — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Hindi: پُشْت (puśt) — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Irish: cúl — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Macedonian: наслон (naslon) — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Norwegian Bokmål: rygg — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Norwegian Bokmål: ryggstø — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Norwegian Nynorsk: rygg — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Norwegian Nynorsk: ryggstø — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Polish: oparcie — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Portuguese: encosto (para as costas) — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Russian: спи́нка (spínka) — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Lower Sorbian: kśebjat — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Spanish: respaldo — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Spanish: espaldar — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Swedish: rygg — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Ukrainian: спи́нка (spýnka) — the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back — see also backrest
• Belarusian: абаро́нца (abarónca) — a position behind most players on the team
• Bulgarian: защи́тник (zaštítnik) — a position behind most players on the team
• Chinese Mandarin: 後面的 /后面的 (hòumiàn de) — a position behind most players on the team
• Czech: obránce — a position behind most players on the team
• Czech: bek — a position behind most players on the team
• Czech: útočník — a position behind most players on the team
• Dutch: verdediger — a position behind most players on the team
• Dutch: achterhoedespeler — a position behind most players on the team
• Esperanto: defendanto — a position behind most players on the team
• Finnish: puolustaja — a position behind most players on the team
• Finnish: pakki — a position behind most players on the team
• French: arrière — a position behind most players on the team
• Georgian: მცველი (mcveli) — a position behind most players on the team
• German: Verteidiger — a position behind most players on the team
• Hebrew: מגן (magen) — a position behind most players on the team
• Indonesian: belakang — a position behind most players on the team
• Irish: cúlaí — a position behind most players on the team
• Irish: taca — a position behind most players on the team
• Italian: difensore — a position behind most players on the team
• Italian: terzino — a position behind most players on the team
• Macedonian: одбрана (odbrana) — a position behind most players on the team
• Norwegian Bokmål: back — a position behind most players on the team
• Norwegian Nynorsk: back — a position behind most players on the team
• Polish: obrońca — a position behind most players on the team
• Portuguese: zagueiro — a position behind most players on the team
• Portuguese: beque — a position behind most players on the team
• Russian: защи́тник (zaščítnik) — a position behind most players on the team
• Spanish: defensa — a position behind most players on the team
• Swedish: back — a position behind most players on the team
• Telugu: వెనుక (venuka) — a position behind most players on the team
• Ukrainian: захисни́к (zaxysnýk) — a position behind most players on the team
• Bulgarian: корито (korito) — cistern
• Czech: káď — cistern
• Finnish: säiliö — cistern
• German: Würzpfanne — cistern
• German: Pfanne — cistern
• German: Wanne — cistern
• German: Bottich — cistern
• German: Küpe — cistern
• Catalan: recular — to go in the reverse direction
• Czech: couvat — to go in the reverse direction
• Dutch: achteruit gaan — to go in the reverse direction
• Dutch: achteruit rijden — to go in the reverse direction
• Esperanto: malantaŭeniri — to go in the reverse direction
• Finnish: peruuttaa — to go in the reverse direction
• French: reculer — to go in the reverse direction
• French: faire marche arrière — to go in the reverse direction
• German: zurücksetzen — to go in the reverse direction
• Hungarian: hátrál — to go in the reverse direction
• Indonesian: mundur — to go in the reverse direction
• Irish: cúlaigh — to go in the reverse direction
• Italian: indietreggiare — to go in the reverse direction
• Italian: fare marcia indietro — to go in the reverse direction
• Japanese: 戻る (modoru) — to go in the reverse direction
• Japanese: 帰る (kaeru) — to go in the reverse direction
• Japanese: 逆行する (gyakkousuru) — to go in the reverse direction
• Jeju: 뒤컬음ᄒᆞ다 (dwikeoreumhawda) — to go in the reverse direction
• Korean: 뒷걸음치다 (dwitgeoreumchida) — to go in the reverse direction
• Korean: 역행하다 (yeokhaenghada) — to go in the reverse direction
• Korean: 후퇴하다 (hutoehada) — to go in the reverse direction
• Māori: pēke — to go in the reverse direction
• Norwegian Bokmål: rygge — to go in the reverse direction
• Norwegian Nynorsk: rygge — to go in the reverse direction
• Norwegian Nynorsk: ryggje — to go in the reverse direction
• Portuguese: fazer marcha atrás — to go in the reverse direction
• Portuguese: fazer marcha-à-ré — to go in the reverse direction
• Russian: е́здить наза́д (jézditʹ nazád) — to go in the reverse direction
• Russian: е́хать наза́д (jéxatʹ nazád) — to go in the reverse direction
• Sicilian: jiri a n'arreri — to go in the reverse direction
• Sicilian: firrijari — to go in the reverse direction
• Sicilian: turnari a n'arreri — to go in the reverse direction
• Slovak: cúvať — to go in the reverse direction
• Spanish: ir marcha atrás — to go in the reverse direction
• Spanish: dar marcha atrás — to go in the reverse direction
• Spanish: retroceder — to go in the reverse direction
• Swedish: backa — to go in the reverse direction
• Telugu: వెనుకకుపోవు (venukakupōvu) — to go in the reverse direction
• Yoruba: fẹ̀yìnrìn — to go in the reverse direction
• Bulgarian: поддържам (poddǎržam) — to support
• Catalan: fer costat — to support
• Cornish: skoodhya — to support
• Czech: podporovat — to support
• Dutch: steunen — to support
• Esperanto: apogi — to support
• Esperanto: subteni — to support
• Finnish: tukea — to support
• French: soutenir — to support
• Hebrew: גִּבָּה (gibbá) — to support
• Indonesian: dukung — to support
• Irish: tacaigh le — to support
• Italian: appoggiare — to support
• Italian: sostenere — to support
• Macedonian: поддржува (poddržuva) — to support
• Malayalam: പിന്താങ്ങുക (pintāṅṅuka) — to support
• Māori: tautoko — to support
• Māori: taunaki — to support
• Māori: whakatuarā — to support
• Portuguese: apoiar — to support
• Russian: подде́рживать (poddérživatʹ) — to support
• Scottish Gaelic: seas — to support
• Sicilian: sustèniri — to support
• Sicilian: appujari — to support
• Slovak: podporovať — to support
• Spanish: respaldar — to support
• Spanish: sostener — to support
• Swedish: backa upp — to support
• Telugu: వెనుకనుండి (venukanuṇḍi) — to support
• Ukrainian: підтримувати (pidtrymuvaty) — to support
• Ukrainian: підтримати (pidtrymaty) — to support
• Finnish: pakata — of wind: to shift in an anticlockwise direction
• German: rückdrehen — of wind: to shift in an anticlockwise direction
• Irish: cúlaigh — of wind: to shift in an anticlockwise direction
• Māori: kōrure — of wind: to shift in an anticlockwise direction