Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yandy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.55 in modern English

Syllables
yandy
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To separate (grain or pieces of mineral) by shaking in a special shallow dish

Australian usage

noun

The dish used in this process

Australian usage

Etymology

From Yindjibarndi yandy.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

yandies (present, singular) yandying (participle, present) yandied (participle, past) yandied (past) yandies (plural)

Questions

What does yandy mean?
To separate (grain or pieces of mineral) by shaking in a special shallow dish
Where does yandy come from?
From Yindjibarndi yandy.

How to pronounce yandy

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