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pestle meaning in Punjabi

ਮੋਗਲਾ moglā

/ˈpɛsəl/

pestle in Punjabi: ਮੋਗਲਾ (moglā), ਡੰਡਾ (ḍaṇḍā). In English, pestle means a club-shaped, round-headed stick used in a mortar to pound, crush, rub or grind things.

Punjabi words for pestle

pestle
ਮੋਗਲਾ moglā, ਡੰਡਾ ḍaṇḍā

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.

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Questions about pestle in Punjabi

What is the meaning of pestle in Punjabi?
Pestle in Punjabi is ਮੋਗਲਾ (moglā), ਡੰਡਾ (ḍaṇḍā).
pestle ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Pestle: ਮੋਗਲਾ (moglā), ਡੰਡਾ (ḍaṇḍā).
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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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “pestle”: ਡੰਡਾ, ਮੋਗਲਾ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: pestle (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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