Maund
Translation of "maund" into Russian
maund
NounUK
/mɔːnd/
US
/mɔnd/
maund
maunds pl
мунд
He bought a maund of rice from the market.
Он купил мунд риса на рынке.
Additional translations
мера веса
Definitions
maund
NounUK
/mɔːnd/
US
/mɔnd/
A large wicker basket or hamper used for carrying goods, especially laundry or farm produce (archaic).
She carried the wet sheets to the river in a heavy maund.
maund
VerbUK
/mɔːnd/
US
/mɔnd/
To talk in a rambling or complaining manner; to maunder (rare).
He tends to maund on about his childhood whenever he gets nervous.
To beg or solicit alms; to go about asking for charity (archaic).
In his old age he was reduced to maunding in the streets for a crust of bread.