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mala

[ma-la]

verb

LanguageBreton

Meaning
  1. to grind
  2. To crush something into small pieces or powder, usually with a mill.
Examples

Mala a ra ar bleud.

He is grinding the flour.

Mala a ra ar c'had korn.

He grinds the corn.

Pronunciationma-la

Part of speechverb

Registerneutral

Usage noteThis term is used when speaking about traditional cooking methods or agricultural tasks involving grain. It is most commonly heard in rural contexts.

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