slinga

noun

1. a bend or winding
2. something with twists and turns (bends or windings), like a trail
3. a hearing loop (usually as hörslinga)
4. a series of lights, like a lightstrip or festoon (usually as ljusslinga)
5. an (often dyed) strand of hair
6. a (part of a) melody (often as musikslinga or melodislinga)
7. a loop
8. a melted glass piece, which twists around or on a glass product under the production, usually creating a spiral around the product, which later can be covered by another layer of glass.