winnowing fork

English

Alternative forms

winnowing-fork

Noun

winnowing fork (plural winnowing forks)

A pitchfork used to winnow rice or grain from the chaff.

Coordinate terms

winnowing shovel (used the same, perhaps using first the fork and in the second run the shovel)

Translations

fork used to winnow — see also winnowing shovel

Arabic: مِذْرًى m (miḏran), مِذْرَاة f (miḏrāh)
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Finnish: haarukkamainen viskin, haarukkamainen viskain
French: fourche à vanner f
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German: Worfgabel f, Worfelgabel f
Greek:
Ancient: θρῖναξ f (thrînax)
Hebrew: מִזְרֶה (he) m (mizre)
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Kurdish:
Latin: ventilābrum n
Ottoman Turkish: یابا (yaba)
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Swedish: kastskovel c
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Turkish: yaba (tr)
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See also

Further reading

winnowing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Category:winnowing on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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