திரி — meaning in English

English meaning

• hang verb To attach something at the top so it hangs down freely, or to be suspended in this way.
• roam verb To wander or travel around freely, without a fixed destination.
• turn verb To move or rotate around an axis, or to change direction.
• wander verb To move around without a fixed destination or purpose.
• wick noun The braided cord in a candle or lamp that soaks up fuel to feed the flame.

Senses

திரி is used for these senses in English:

• hang informal: to loiter
• wick bundle of porous material in a candle, etc., that draws up a liquid fuel at one end, to be ignited at the other end to produce a flame; any piece of porous material that conveys liquid by capillary action

hang — full definition

1. verb To attach something at the top so it hangs down freely, or to be suspended in this way.
2. verb To kill someone by suspending them by the neck.
3. verb To spend time somewhere in a relaxed, informal way (often "hang out").
4. noun A general understanding of how to do or use something.

roam — full definition

1. verb To wander or travel around freely, without a fixed destination.
2. verb To use a mobile phone or network outside its home coverage area.

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