Lexnary
Donate
ENGLISH → SONGLAI CHIN

“wash” in Songlai Chin

In Songlai Chin, wash is mtʰiʔ, ʔbʷɔt, ʔtʃʰo.

Meaning in English

1. (noun) any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out 2. (noun) the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water) 3. (noun) garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering 4. (noun) a watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other 5. (noun) a thin coat of water-base paint 6. (noun) the dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon) 7. (noun) the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller 8. (noun) the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway) 9. (verb) cleanse (one's body) with soap and water 10. (verb) to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking 11. (verb) remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent 12. (verb) make moist 13. (verb) wash or flow against 14. (verb) form by erosion 15. (verb) wash by removing particles 16. (verb) cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water 17. (verb) separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals) 18. (verb) clean with some chemical process 19. (verb) apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to 20. (verb) move by or as if by water 21. (verb) be capable of being washed 22. (verb) admit to testing or proof

Definition: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0)

Songlai Chin dictionary entries

dictionary entry
Songlai Chin

mtʰiʔ

to wash

Source: Chin Dialect Survey (LSDO 2019): Songlai-Maung Um (Song) 1Maung Um (Song)

dictionary entry
Songlai Chin

ʔbʷɔt

to wash

Source: Chin Dialect Survey (LSDO 2019): Doitu (Hetsawlay)

dictionary entry
Songlai Chin

ʔtʃʰo

to wash (clothes)

Source: Chin Dialect Survey (LSDO 2019): Doitu (Hetsawlay)

dictionary entry
Songlai Chin

kɑ ɓɔʔ

to wash

Source: Chin Dialect Survey (LSDO 2019): Songlai-Hettui 8Karchaung (Hettui)

dictionary entry
Songlai Chin

ʔɑ msʰɔp

to wash (clothes)

Source: Chin Dialect Survey (LSDO 2019): Songlai-Hettui 8Karchaung (Hettui)

Search “wash” in the dictionary

“wash” in other languages

More Songlai Chin words

All English–Songlai Chin words A–Z