leaven meaning in Punjabi
ਖਮੀਰ khamīr
UK/ˈlɛv.ən/
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Australia/ˈlev.ən/
leaven in Punjabi: ਖਮੀਰ (khamīr). In English, leaven means any agent used to make dough rise or to have a similar effect on baked goods.
Punjabi words for leaven
- leaven, yeast
- ਖਮੀਰ khamīr
English meaning of leaven
- noun Any agent used to make dough rise or to have a similar effect on baked goods.
- noun Anything that induces change, especially a corrupting or vitiating change.
- noun Chametz.
- verb To add a leavening agent.
leaven in a sentence
- Yeast is used to leaven bread, making it rise during baking.
- The comedian's jokes helped leaven the atmosphere during the serious meeting.
- Her optimism seemed to leaven the otherwise tense environment.
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leaven in other languages
Questions about leaven in Punjabi
- What is the meaning of leaven in Punjabi?
- Leaven in Punjabi is ਖਮੀਰ (khamīr).
- leaven ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
- Leaven: ਖਮੀਰ (khamīr).
- What does leaven mean in English?
- Leaven means any agent used to make dough rise or to have a similar effect on baked goods.
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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “leaven”: ਖਮੀਰ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: leaven (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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