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pakata — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • back noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
  • box noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
  • case noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
  • compress verb To squeeze or press something into a smaller space.
  • load verb To put a quantity of goods, cargo, or material onto or into something for transport or storage.
  • pack noun A bundle of things wrapped or tied together for carrying, or a bag carried on the back.
  • package noun A parcel or box containing something, usually wrapped or sealed for delivery.
  • stow verb To pack or put something away neatly, especially in a compact space.
  • stuff noun Miscellaneous items, belongings, or unspecified material.
  • zip noun A fastener made of two rows of interlocking teeth pulled together by a sliding tab; also called a zipper.

Senses

pakata is used for these senses in English:

  • back (nautical, of the wind) To change direction contrary to the normal pattern; that is, to shift anticlockwise in the northern hemisphere, or clockwise in the southern hemisphere.
  • box (transitive) To place inside a box; to pack in one or more boxes.
  • case (transitive) To place (an item or items of manufacture) into a box, as in preparation for shipment.
  • load (transitive) To put a load on or in (a means of conveyance or a place of storage).
  • pack (physical) To put or bring things together in a limited or confined space, especially for storage or transport.
  • package To pack or bundle something.
  • package To prepare (a book, a television series, etc.), including all stages from research to production, in order to sell the result to a publisher or broadcaster.
  • stow To put something away in a compact and tidy manner, in its proper place, or in a suitable place.

back — full definition

  1. noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
  2. noun The rear or reverse part of an object, as opposed to its front.
  3. adj Located at or toward the rear.
  4. adv Toward a previous place, time, or condition.
  5. verb To support someone or something, often financially.

box — full definition

  1. noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
  2. verb To put something into a box or boxes.
  3. verb To fight an opponent using the fists, typically wearing padded gloves, as a sport.

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