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pestle meaning in Myanmar

ကျည်ပွေ့ kyanypwe.

/ˈpɛsəl/

pestle in Myanmar: ကျည်ပွေ့ (kyanypwe.). In English, pestle means a club-shaped, round-headed stick used in a mortar to pound, crush, rub or grind things.

Myanmar words for pestle

instrument used with a mortar to grind things
ကျည်ပွေ့ kyanypwe.

English meaning of pestle

  1. noun A club-shaped, round-headed stick used in a mortar to pound, crush, rub or grind things.
  2. noun A constable's or bailiff's staff; so called from its shape.
  3. noun The leg and leg bone of an animal, especially of a pig.
  4. verb To pound, crush, rub or grind, as in a mortar with a pestle.

Full definition of pestle

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Questions about pestle in Myanmar

What is the meaning of pestle in Myanmar?
Pestle in Myanmar is ကျည်ပွေ့ (kyanypwe.).
pestle ရဲ့ အဓိပ္ပာယ်က ဘာလဲ။
Pestle: ကျည်ပွေ့ (kyanypwe.).
What does pestle mean in English?
Pestle means a club-shaped, round-headed stick used in a mortar to pound, crush, rub or grind things.

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