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belnas

belnas is the plural of belna.

Meaning of belna

Noun

belna (plural belnas)

  1. (India, North) A press or mill, particularly one used for grinding sugar cane.
  2. (Caribbean, India, North) A rolling pin, typically used for flattening dough for roti.
    • Belnas are multipurpose tools which can crack open nuts and some Guyanese even use it to break ice into smaller pieces.2020 August 6, Sarika Prasad, “What Do You Know About Belna and Chowki? (Traditional Cooking Tools From India)”, in Things Guyana, archived from the original on 21 Sep 2024

Questions about belnas

What is belnas the plural of?
Belnas is the plural of belna.

Words near belnas in the dictionary

  1. Belmores
  2. Belmullet
  3. belna
  4. Belnap
  5. Belnaps
  6. belnas
  7. Belo
  8. Belo Horizonte
  9. beload
  10. beloaded
  11. beloading

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