ខ្មែរ

sinew

/ˈsɪnjuː/

សរសៃពួរ

  1. noun សរសៃពួរ, សរសៃ
    a piece of tough fibrous tissue uniting muscle to bone; tendon
    ជាលិកាស្វិតដែលភ្ជាប់សាច់ដុំទៅនឹងឆ្អឹង
    The meat was tough and full of sinew.
    សាច់នោះស្វិតហើយសម្បូរទៅដោយសរសៃពួរ។
  2. noun កម្លាំង, ប្រភពកម្លាំង
    the source of strength or power
    ប្រភពនៃកម្លាំងឬអំណាច
    The youth are the sinew of the nation.
    យុវជនគឺជាកម្លាំងស្នូលនៃប្រទេសជាតិ។

Synonyms: tendon, ligament, muscle, strength, power

Antonyms: weakness

Forms: sinews

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.