Earlocks

/ˈɪərˌlɒks/ noun

Definition

Plural of earlock; multiple locks or curls of hair hanging near the ears.

Etymology

Plural form of 'earlock,' formed by adding '-s'. Refers to the fashion of wearing several ringlets or curls positioned around the ears.

Kelly Says

Long earlocks became so fashionable in the 1600s that having them was a status symbol—they showed you had enough hair, enough time to style it, and enough confidence to follow trends!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ጆሮ Ornament
jo-ro or-na-ment
ARالعربية
أقراط
a-q-ra-t
BNবাংলা
কানের আলংকার
kaan-er a-lon-kaar
CACatalà
penjolls d'orella
pen-yols d'o-rel-la
CSČeština
ušní náušnice
u-sh-ni na-u-sh-ni-t-se
DADansk
ørepynt
o-re-pynt
DEDeutsch
Ohrringe
oːrˈʁɪŋə
ELΕλληνικά
κουμπάκια στα αυτιά
koo-mpa-kia sta av-tee-a
ESEspañol
flecos de oreja
fleh-kos deh o-REH-hah
FAفارسی
گوشواره
goosh-vareh
FISuomi
korvakorut
kor-va-ko-rut
FRFrançais
boucles d'oreilles
bʊkl dɔʁɛj
GUGU
કાંઠી
kaan-thee
HAHA
kayan kwal
ka-yan kwa-l
HEעברית
קליפות אוזניים
kli-fot o-za-ni-im
HIहिन्दी
कान की बाली
kaan kee baali
HUMagyar
fülbevonatok
fül-be-vo-na-tok
IDBahasa Indonesia
anting
an-ting
IGIG
ọkpọ ọnwụ
ok-po on-wu
ITItaliano
orecchini
ore-k-ki-ni
JA日本語
耳飾り
みみかざり
KKKK
қулақ таяқтары
qu-la-q ta-ya-q-ta-ry
KMKM
ស្បង់ចង្កៀង
s-bong ch-ang-k-i-eng
KO한국어
귀걸이
gwi-geol-i
MRMR
कानचे बाली
kaan-che baali
MSBahasa Melayu
gelang telinga
ge-lang te-la
MYမြန်မာ
အနှလောက်
a-na-hla-uk
NLNederlands
oorbellen
oor-bel-len
NONorsk
øredobber
ø-re-dob-ber
PAPA
ਕੰਨਾਂ ਦੇ Ornaments
kan-na-n de or-na-ments
PLPolski
kolczyki
kol-ch-ki
PTPortuguês
borrachas de ouvido
bo-ra-ʃas deh o-vee-doo
RORomână
ineluri de ureche
in-e-lu-ri deh u-re-che
RUРусский
капельки для ушей
ka-pel-ki dlya u-shey
SVSvenska
öronhängen
o-ron-hän-gen
SWKiswahili
vipande za sikio
vi-pan-de za si-ki-o
TAதமிழ்
காதணைகள்
ka-tha-nai-ka
TEతెలుగు
కళ్ళు
kal-lu
THไทย
หูฟัง
hu-fang
TLTL
kulob ng tainga
koo-lob ng ta-in-ga
TRTürkçe
kulaklıklar
ku-lak-lik-lar
UKУкраїнська
вісічки для вух
vi-shi-ch-ki dlya vu-kh
URاردو
کان کی بالی
kaan kee baali
VITiếng Việt
dây chuyền tai
day chuan tai
YOYO
ẹ̀rọ̀ ìgbàgbọ́
e-ro i-gb-a-g-bo
ZH中文
耳环
ěr huán
ZUZU
izigqwa
i-zi-g-q-wa

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