تذرّيه

English translation: Pitching/throwing it

21:30 Jun 27, 2023
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
Arabic term or phrase: تذرّيه
Hi everyone,

This is from a Lebanese text which takes place mainly in a village.

Does this mean the pitchfork is winnowing the straw?

كنت وحدي أتأمل المذراة تقلب القش الناعم، وتذرّيه.

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Saliha18
Local time: 01:33
English translation:Pitching/throwing it
Explanation:
One of the classic uses of the pitchfork is in throwing (or pitching) hay
https://www.homequestionsanswered.com/what-is-a-pitchfork.ht...
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Yassine El Bouknify
Morocco
Local time: 01:33
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winnow it


Explanation:
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/winnow

TargamaT team
France
Local time: 02:33
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Pitching/throwing it


Explanation:
One of the classic uses of the pitchfork is in throwing (or pitching) hay
https://www.homequestionsanswered.com/what-is-a-pitchfork.ht...

Yassine El Bouknify
Morocco
Local time: 01:33
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 185
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