hammäl

See also: hammal

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Cognate with Ostrobothnian hambel (pret. hambla) “fumble.”

Verb

hammäl (preterite hammlä)

  1. To be awkward, carry things out clumsily, with effort manage to do something.
  2. To grope, to feel with one’s hands as the blind, examine something with one’s fingers.
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