English
Etymology
From ankle + -et, based on bracelet.
Noun
anklet (plural anklets)
- A piece of jewelry/jewellery, resembling a bracelet but worn around the ankle.
- An ankle sock.
1959, Chain Store Age for Supermarket-Grocery Executives, page 237:Stretch socks are made in infant sizes, girls' and ladies' anklets […]
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Translations
a bracelet at the ankle
- Arabic: خَلْخَال m (ḵalḵāl)
- Bikol Central: baksal
- Catalan: turmellera f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 腳鐲 / 脚镯 (jiǎozhuó), 腳鏈 / 脚链 (jiǎoliàn)
- Czech: nákotník m, řetízek na kotník
- Danish: ankelkæde c
- Dutch: enkelband (nl) m
- Finnish: nilkkakoru (fi), nilkkarengas
- French: jambelet (fr) m, bracelet de cheville (fr) m, chaîne de cheville f
- German: Fußkette f, Fußband n
- Greek:
- Ancient Greek: περισφύριον n (perisphúrion)
- Hindi: पायल (hi) f (pāyal)
- Hungarian: bokalánc (hu)
- Irish: bráisléad murnáin m
- Italian: cavigliera (it) f
- Japanese: アンクレット (ankuretto)
- Kannada: ತಂಡೆ (kn) (taṇḍe)
- Korean: 발찌 (baljji)
- Lü: ᦶᦛᧃᦎᦲᧃ (v̇aenṫiin), ᦷᦂᧂᧈᦃᦱ (k̇ong¹ẋaa)
- Malay: gelang kaki
- Malayalam: പാദസരം (ml) (pādasaraṁ), കൊലുസ് (kolusŭ)
- Maori: kōmore
- Ottoman Turkish: خلخال (halhal)
- Persian: پایابرنجن (pây-abranjan)
- Portuguese: tornozeleira (pt) f
- Punjabi:
- Gurmukhi: ਝਾਂਜਰ f (jhāñjar)
- Shahmukhi: جھان٘جَر f (jhāṉjar)
- Russian: ножно́й брасле́т m (nožnój braslét), цепо́чка на ноге́ f (cepóčka na nogé)
- Spanish: ajorca de tobillo f, tobillera (es) f, carcax (es) m (karkash)
- Swedish: vristlänk c
- Tamil: கொலுசு (ta) (kolucu)
- Telugu: అందె (te) (ande)
- Turkish: ayak bilekliği, ayak bileziği, ayak zinciri, halhal (tr)
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