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ziman — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clapper noun The part inside a bell that swings and strikes it to make it ring.
  • conk verb To hit someone, especially on the head.
  • course noun A structured series of lessons or lectures on a subject, often part of a qualification.
  • idiom noun A phrase whose meaning can't be worked out just from the words in it, such as "kick the bucket."
  • language noun A system of words and grammar used by a community to communicate.
  • locale noun The particular place where something happens or is set.
  • point noun The sharp or narrow end of something.
  • string noun A thin cord or length of twisted thread, or a similar thin, flexible strand.
  • tang noun A sharp, distinctive taste or smell.
  • tongue noun The flexible muscular organ in the mouth used for tasting, moving food, and forming speech sounds.
  • utterance noun An act of, or the process of, uttering.

Senses

ziman is used for these senses in English:

  • clapper An object so suspended inside a bell that it may hit the bell and cause it to ring; a clanger or tongue.
  • conk The shelf- or bracket-shaped fruiting body of a bracket fungus (also called a shelf fungus), i.e. a mushroom growing off a tree trunk.
  • course (music) One or more strings on some musical instruments (such as the guitar, lute or vihuela): if multiple, then closely spaced, tuned in unison or octaves and intended to be played together.
  • idiom A language or language variety; specifically, a restricted dialect used in a given historical period, context etc.
  • lingua franca A common language used by people of diverse backgrounds to communicate with one another, often a basic form of speech with simplified grammar, particularly, one that is not the first language of any of its speakers.
  • lingual (anatomy, dentistry, relational) Related to, near, or on the side toward the tongue.
  • locale (computing) The set of settings related to the language and region in which a computer program executes. Examples are language, currency and time formats, character encoding etc.
  • point (backgammon) Each of the twelve triangular positions in either table of a backgammon board, on which the stones are played. [from 15th c.]

clapper — full definition

  1. noun The part inside a bell that swings and strikes it to make it ring.
  2. noun The hinged board on a clapperboard, used at the start of a film take to sync sound and picture.
  3. noun Someone who claps or applauds.

conk — full definition

  1. verb To hit someone, especially on the head.
  2. noun A hairstyle in which tightly curled hair is chemically straightened.
  3. verb To stop working or fail suddenly, especially a machine or engine.

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