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Meaning of manja | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A glass-coated string attached to a kite, used to cut the strings of other kites in kite fighting.

Equivalents

Español hilo curado
हिन्दी मांजा
Português cerol manja

Examples

“In spring when the sky was dotted with paper kites, the young men and boys allowed the girls to hold the manja, kite string made abrasive with finely crushed glass.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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