sänky — meaning in English

English meaning

• abed adv In or on a bed; confined to bed.
• bed noun A piece of furniture for sleeping or resting on.

Senses

sänky is used for these senses in English:

• abed (archaic) In bed, or on the bed; confined to bed. [First attested from 1150 to 1350.]
• bed (countable) The bottom of a body of water, such as an ocean, sea, lake, or river. [from later 16thc.]
• bed A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
• bedstead The framework that supports a bed; the rigid structural components of a bed, excluding the mattress, box spring, etc; bedframe.
• in bed (literal) While on a bed.

bed — full definition

1. noun A piece of furniture for sleeping or resting on.
2. noun A plot of ground prepared for growing plants.
3. noun The bottom of a body of water, such as a river or the sea.
4. verb To place something in a supportive layer or setting; to embed.

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