lever meaning in Pashto
رافعه rāfe'á
/ˈliː.və//ˈlɛv.ɚ/
lever in Pashto: رافعه (rāfe'á), اړم (aṛám), اړمی (aramáy), خريز (xriz). In English, lever means a rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (fulcrum), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion.
Pashto words for lever
- rigid piece
- رافعه rāfe'á, اړم aṛám, اړمی aramáy, خريز xriz, دغری daǧǝ́ray, دورسي duresí
English meaning of lever
- noun A rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (fulcrum), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion.
- noun Specifically, a bar of metal, wood or other rigid substance, used to exert a pressure, or sustain a weight, at one point of its length, by receiving a force or power at a second, and turning at a third on a fixed point called a fulcrum. It is usually named as the first of the six mechanical powers, and is of three kinds, according as either the fulcrum F, the weight W, or the power P, respectively, is situated between the other two, as in the figures.
- noun A small such piece to trigger or control a mechanical device (like a switch or a button).
- noun A bar, as a capstan bar, applied to a rotatory piece to turn it.
lever in a sentence
- With great effort and a big crowbar I managed to lever the beam off the floor.
Synonyms of lever
lever in other languages
- lever in Hindi
- lever in Tamil
- lever in Marathi
- lever in Urdu
- lever in Bengali
- lever in Telugu
- lever in Malayalam
- lever in Kannada
- lever in Punjabi
- lever in Gujarati
- lever in Odia
- lever in Tagalog
- lever in Arabic
- lever in Malay
- lever in Indonesian
- lever in Persian
- lever in Thai
- lever in Vietnamese
- lever in Myanmar
Questions about lever in Pashto
- What is the meaning of lever in Pashto?
- Lever in Pashto is رافعه (rāfe'á), اړم (aṛám), اړمی (aramáy), خريز (xriz).
- lever په پښتو کې څه معنی لري؟
- Lever: رافعه (rāfe'á), اړم (aṛám), اړمی (aramáy), خريز (xriz).
- What does lever mean in English?
- Lever means a rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (fulcrum), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: lever (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Pashto words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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