Dishwiper

/ˈdɪʃˌwaɪpər/ noun

Definition

A cloth or tool used to wipe or dry dishes, similar to a dishrag or dishtowel.

Etymology

Compound of dish and wiper (one who wipes), emerging in household terminology as a specific term for the cloth designated for wiping rather than washing.

Kelly Says

The distinction between dishwashing cloth, dishtowel, and dishwiper reflects how households developed elaborate sub-categories for kitchen textiles—showing that humans naturally create taxonomies even for mundane objects.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እንሰይ ማሽን
en-sey ma-shin
ARالعربية
منظف الصحون
munzaf as-sahoon
BNবাংলা
প্লাট পরিষ্কারকারী
plat pari-shkar-ka-ri
CACatalà
neteja de plats
ne-te-ja de pla-ts
CSČeština
myčka nádobí
myt-ka na-dob-i
DADansk
opvaskemaskine
op-vas-ke-ma-ski-ne
DEDeutsch
Spülmittel
shpool-mee-tel
ELΕλληνικά
πλυντήρας πιάτων
plin-te-ras pi-a-ton
ESEspañol
trapo para platos
tra-po pa-ra pla-tos
FAفارسی
شستشوی بشقاب
shest-sho-yi bash-qaab
FISuomi
tiskikone
tis-ki-ko-ne
FRFrançais
essuie-vaisselle
es-wee-vwa-sel
GUGU
પ્લેટ સ્વચ્છ કરવા
plet swachh kar-va
HAHA
kwan-kwan
kwan-kwan
HEעברית
מכונת כביסה
mekhonet kvi-sa
HIहिन्दी
प्लेट साफ करने वाला
plet saaf karne wala
HUMagyar
mosogatógép
mo-so-ga-to-gep
IDBahasa Indonesia
pelapik piring
pe-la-pik pi-ring
IGIG
ọkpọọ
ok-poo-o
ITItaliano
spugnetta per piatti
spug-net-ta pe-ri pla-ti
JA日本語
食器洗い
shoki-arai
KKKK
әлем айна
a-lem a-yna
KMKM
ស្អុយ
s'auy
KO한국어
기름 닦는 도구
ki-reum dak-neun do-gu
MRMR
पॅने साफ करणारा
pa-ne saaf kar-na-ra
MSBahasa Melayu
pelapik pinggan
pe-la-pik pi-ngan
MYမြန်မာ
ရေပေါက်
ye pa-ouk
NLNederlands
vaatwasser
vaat-wasser
NONorsk
oppvaskemaskin
opp-vas-ke-mas-kin
PAPA
盤 ਧੋવા
pan dho-va
PLPolski
szczotka do naczyń
shchot-ka do na-chyn
PTPortuguês
esponja de pratos
es-pon-ja de pra-tos
RORomână
spălatore de vase
spă-la-to-re de va-se
RUРусский
посудомоечная губка
pa-soo-do-moy-e-chnaya gub-ka
SVSvenska
diskborste
disk-borste
SWKiswahili
kusaga chakula
ku-sa-ga cha-ku-la
TAதமிழ்
பாத்திரம் சுத்தம் செய்யும்
paath-iram suth-tham sey-yum
TEతెలుగు
చప్పుళ్ళు శుభ్రం చేయు
chap-pu-llu shub-hran che-yu
THไทย
ผงซักผ้า
pong suk pha
TLTL
sumpong ng plato
su-m-pong ng pla-to
TRTürkçe
bulaşık süngeri
bu-la-shik su-ng-e-ri
UKУкраїнська
миття посуду
mittya posu-du
URاردو
پلاٹ صاف کرنے والا
plaat saaf kar-ne wa-la
VITiếng Việt
bàn chải rửa chén
ban chai rua chen
YOYO
ọpọ̀
o-po
ZH中文
洗碗布
xǐ wǎn bù
ZUZU
isigqaba
i-si-g-qa-ba

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