mending

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Verb

[edit]

mending

  1. present participle and gerund of mend

Noun

[edit]

mending (plural mendings)

  1. The act by which something is mended or repaired.
    • 1844, Edmund Leahy, A Practical Treatise on Making and Repairing Roads, page 133:
      This road though frequently repaired had been nevertheless but little the better for the frequent mendings []

Derived terms

[edit]

Iban

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

m +‎ pending

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): [məndiəŋ]
  • Hyphenation: men‧ding
  • Rhymes: -iŋ

Verb

[edit]

mending

  1. to hear

Indonesian

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Sundanese mending.

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): [məndiŋ]
  • Hyphenation: men‧ding

Adjective

[edit]

mending

  1. better

Derived terms

[edit]

Further reading

[edit]