qwȧf

Westrobothnian

Noun

qwȧf n (definite singular qwȧfwä)

  1. chest pressure, difficulty breathing
  2. the air that, during the winter, penetrates through small holes on the ice, whereby fish in lakes get necessary air
    Hä stehnä sä mytkjä fisk i den sjön fȯr hä han mistä qwȧfwä.
    Many fish died in that lake, for they lost the necessary air.
    Wack nȧ hȯhl hjär å där sä fiskjen få qwȧfwä.
    Cut up some holes here and there (on the ice), so that the fish get the necessary air.
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