Definition
One who impales; someone or something that pierces or runs something through.
Etymology
From empale + -er (agent suffix that creates nouns for one who does the action). The -er suffix is English's most productive way to create agent nouns.
Kelly Says
The -er suffix is so powerful that it can turn almost any verb into 'one who does it'—an empaler is simply 'one who impales,' showing how English builds vocabulary economically by reusing productive suffixes.
Translations
BNবাংলা
শিরশ্চেপ
shir-shchep
CACatalà
empalador
em-pa-la-dor
CSČeština
kolyšník
ko-lysh-nik
DEDeutsch
Empaler
em-pa-ler
ELΕλληνικά
σπαθολάτης
spa-tho-la-tes
ESEspañol
empalador
em-pa-la-dor
FISuomi
piikataja
pee-ka-ta-ja
FRFrançais
empaleur
em-pa-lœr
HIहिन्दी
छड़ा लगाने वाला
chhada lagane wala
HUMagyar
szúrós
szoor-oosh
IDBahasa Indonesia
penusuk
pe-nusuk
ITItaliano
empalatore
em-pa-la-tore
JA日本語
串刺する人
kusari-sasu hito
KO한국어
창살하는 사람
changsalhaneun saram
MRMR
खोदणारा
kho-dan-a-ra
MSBahasa Melayu
penusuk
pe-nusuk
MYမြန်မာ
ပြုတ်ကျော်
pyu-k-chaw
NLNederlands
spieker
spe-ker
PAPA
ਖੋદਨ ਵਾਲਾ
kho-dan va-la
PTPortuguês
empalador
em-pa-la-dor
RUРусский
колышник
ko-lysh-nik
SVSvenska
spetälskare
spe-talsh-kare
SWKiswahili
mchawi
m-cha-wi
TAதமிழ்
தூக்கி வைப்பவர்
thookki vaippavar
TEతెలుగు
చెక్కెడు
chekkedu
TLTL
taga-taga
ta-ga-ta-ga
TRTürkçe
salyangoz
sa-lyan-goz
UKУкраїнська
колюн
ko-lyun
URاردو
چھیدنے والا
chhid-ne-wala
VITiếng Việt
người đóng đinh
nguoi dong dinh
ZUZU
umthwalo
oom-thwa-lo