Meaning of ناو | Babel Free
ˈnaːwDefinitions
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boat, small ship archaic
- warship; cruiser
- anything long and hollow
- pipe
- gutter, drainpipe, water pipe, downpipe
- a river, stream; channel, canal, aqueduct; river basin
- a cistern; tankage
- trough; feeder
- the sluice of a mill-dam
- the furrow or groove down the middle of a man's back or the loins of a horse; also in a grain of wheat and a date-stone
- gluteal cleft
- the passage through which the meal or flour runs when grinding
- a hole
- a crack, chink
- a baker's rolling-pin
- a frying pan
- a cauldron, kettle, pot
- an easy, graceful air in walking
Examples
“11th century, Abulfazl-i Bayhaqī, Tārīx-i Bayhaqī […]ناوی ده بیاوردند. […] nâvê dah biyâvardand.”
… they brought ten boats.
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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