navar.
a rough hand drill, an auger (traditionally used to bore large holes in wheel hubs)
Meaning & usage
a rough hand drill, an auger (traditionally used to bore large holes in wheel hubs)
a drill consisting of a round or octagonal iron or steel rod, tapering downwards with a steel-reinforced, chisel-shaped edge
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old Norse nafarr (“auger”), from Proto-Germanic *nabagaizaz (“auger”), from *nabō (“nave, hub”) + *gaizaz (“spear”). By surface analysis, nav + geir) Compare Norwegian Nynorsk navar, Swedish navare, Danish naver, Icelandic nafarr and English auger.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.