neve

English - Turkish

Definition of neve in English Turkish dictionary

buzkar

neve

buzkar veya buzulkar

buz kristallerinden oluşmuş kar

(Askeri) BUZ, KAR: Yumuşak kar halinden buz haline intikal etmekte olan ve rüzgar, hava sıcaklığında değişiklik sebebiyle sertleşerek, sıkışıp sertleşerek, tekrar kristalize haline gelen kar. Bu kar, çok miktarda hava ihtiva eder ve buzullarda olduğu gibi bütün yıl boyunca kalır. Buna (firn) de denir

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veya névé

buzkar/buzulkar

Turkish - Turkish

Definition of neve in Turkish Turkish dictionary

(Osmanlı Dönemi) Torun

English - English

Definition of neve in English English dictionary

Nephew

Partially compacted granular snow which covers the top of a glacier; an ingredient of a glacier

loose, granular snow After movement has worn off the "points" on individual snowflakes, they clump together to form this stuff, which is shaped roughly like ball bearings and lends itself nicely to avalanches

another name for firn

Same as firn snow

Granular ice formed by recrystallization of snow Synonymous with firn

The upper area of accumulation in a glacier where firn is found

consolidated granular snow This is common on glaciers and snowfields during the height of summer

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névé

the firn or snowfield at the head of a glacier

Neve Dekalim

Jewish religious settlement in the southwestern Gaza Strip

Turkish - English

Definition of neve in Turkish English dictionary

neve

firn

firn, névé

Related Terms

neve buzu

firn ice

Turkish pronunciation

niv

Pronunciation

/ˈnēv/ /ˈniːv/

Etymology

[ nA-'vA ] (noun.) 1843. From Middle English, from Old English nefa (“nephew, grandson”), from Proto-Indo-European *nefô (“nephew”), from Proto-Indo-European *nepoter-, *nepo- (“grandchild, sister's son”). Cognate with West Frisian efterneef (“secound cousin, grand-nephew”), Dutch neef (“nephew”), Low Saxon neve (“nephew”), German Neffe (“nephew”), Icelandic nefi (“kinsman”). Compare nift. More at nephew.