drilling

03:23 Oct 15, 2005
English to Urdu translations [Non-PRO]
Science - Geology
English term or phrase: drilling
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5 +1burmay say soorakhh karna/ nikalna
Asghar Bhatti
4 +1Burma Kari
Ashar


  

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20 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Burma Kari


Explanation:
The exact word for drilling in Urdu is

برما کاری (Burma Kari)

Ashar
Pakistan
Local time: 00:35
Native speaker of: Urdu

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rajan Chopra
3 hrs

neutral  Tahir: Drilling = Burmana" burmay saa sorakh karna; chadna { Feroz-ul-Lughat page 197} Burmaie...See pg 491 Concise Dictionary.
21 hrs
  -> If you go to National Language Authority's dictionary, the exact meaning of "dirlling" is "Burma Kari" while the word "drill" means" burmay say sorakh karna.
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
burmay say soorakhh karna/ nikalna


Explanation:
bumrmay say soorakh karna / nikalna; fauj ko qawaad sukhana ya tarbaiat karna

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Note added at 11 hrs 10 mins (2005-10-15 14:33:52 GMT)
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To make a hole in (a hard material) with a drill: a bit for drilling masonry.
To make (a hole) with or as if with a drill: drills holes in trees with its chisellike bill.
To strike or hit sharply: The batter drilled a single through the infield.

To instruct thoroughly by repetition in a skill or procedure: drill pupils in grammar.
To infuse knowledge of or skill in by repetitious instruction. See Synonyms at teach.
To train (soldiers) in marching and the manual of arms.



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Note added at 1 day 18 hrs 25 mins (2005-10-16 21:48:57 GMT)
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transitive and intransitive verb make hole with drill: to bore a hole in something with a drill, either wood or in earth or stone layers.


2. transitive and intransitive verb military practice marching: to practice marching maneuvers repeatedly on a parade ground as a form of military training and discipline, or make troops do this


3. transitive verb education teach somebody by rote: to make somebody repeat a sequence of exercises or procedures over and over again in order to learn it


4. transitive verb shoot somebody or something: to shoot somebody with bullets, or shoot bullets into something ( informal )


5. transitive verb hit ball hard: to hit a ball or shot with great force in a straight line toward somebody or something ( informal )


[Early 16th century. < Middle Dutch drillen "make a hole, whirl"]


drill·a·bleadj
drill·ern



Asghar Bhatti
United States
Local time: 15:35
Native speaker of: Native in UrduUrdu, Native in PunjabiPunjabi

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Shahab Arif: This is more suitable insted of Burmakari which is not used in common language.
1 day 1 hr
  -> thanks
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