piuă

Moldavian

noun
Definitions
  • a wooden or metal vessel which is used for the grinding of various things; mortar
  • fulling mill
  • (archaic) a primitive type of cannon

Etymology

Inherited from Latin *pilla, pīla (pillar, mortar, pier, a pillar, mole).

Origin

Latin

pīla

Gloss

pillar, mortar, pier, a pillar, mole

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

柱

Emoji
🧱

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