noita-akka — meaning in English
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English meaning
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besom
noun A broom made from a bundle of twigs tied onto a shaft.
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hag
noun An ugly or frightening old woman, especially one associated with witchcraft in folklore.
Senses
noita-akka is used for these senses in English:
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besom
(Scotland, Northern England, derogatory) A troublesome woman.
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hag
A witch, sorceress, or enchantress; a female wizard.
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hag
(pejorative) An ugly old woman.
besom — full definition
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noun A broom made from a bundle of twigs tied onto a shaft.
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noun A troublesome woman.
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noun Any cleansing or purifying agent.