Lexicon:Modern/Baenka
| Baenka | |
|---|---|
| Stage | Modern CLT |
| Pronunciation | /ˈbaɪn.ka/ |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Etymology | from Middle Bankē, from Proto bank |
| Related words | Veisdra, Skrafna, Vaesk |
Baenka — a terrace; a level platform cut into a slope.
Notes
Agricultural or residential. Clearhold is built of them, in tiers up both sides of its valley, and the retaining walls are stone-faced to a depth that has nothing to do with holding soil.