Hairmeal

/ˈhɛərmiːl/ noun

Definition

A meal or powder made from processed hair, historically used as a fertilizer or animal feed supplement.

Etymology

From Old English 'hær' (hair) + 'mæl' (meal, from Proto-Germanic 'mēliz,' meaning ground grain or powder). Hair can be processed into a powder form.

Kelly Says

Hair meal is a real agricultural product that contains nitrogen and was used as fertilizer in the 19th and early 20th centuries—human and animal hair from barbershops and slaughterhouses was collected and processed for farm use.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ፀጉር እንዳ
ts-e-gur en-da
ARالعربية
مسحوق الشعر
mis-hoq ash-shar
BNবাংলা
কুঁটি
ku-nti
CACatalà
farina de cabell
fa-ree-na de ka-bel
CSČeština
mouka z vlasů
moo-ka z vlas-u
DADansk
hårmel
haar-mel
DEDeutsch
Haarmehl
ha-ar-mehl
ELΕλληνικά
αλεύρι από μαλλιά
a-lev-ri apo mal-ya
ESEspañol
harina de cabello
ha-ree-na de kay-be-llo
FAفارسی
آرد موی
a-ard mo-y
FISuomi
hiusjauhe
hi-us-jau-he
FRFrançais
farine de cheveux
fa-reen de she-vu
GUGU
ટાણા
taan-a
HAHA
tsoffi
tso-ffi
HEעברית
אבקת שיער
a-va-kat she-yar
HIहिन्दी
बालों का आटा
baalon ka a-ta
HUMagyar
szál haj
shal haj
IDBahasa Indonesia
tepung rambut
te-pung ram-but
IGIG
akwụ akpụ
ak-wuh ak-pu
ITItaliano
farina di capelli
fa-ree-na di ka-pe-lli
JA日本語
髪の粉
kami no ko
KKKK
салын
sa-lyn
KMKM
ស្លាក់សម្លេង
slak-s-mal-eng
KO한국어
머리 가루
meo-ri ga-ru
MRMR
केस
kes
MSBahasa Melayu
tepung rambut
te-pung ram-but
MYမြန်မာ
ရှေးပြုတ်
she-p-yut
NLNederlands
haarmeel
ha-ar-mehl
NONorsk
hårmel
haar-mel
PAPA
ਕੇਸ
kes
PLPolski
mąka z włosów
mwa-ka z vo-lo-s
PTPortuguês
farinha de cabelo
fa-rin-ha de kay-bu
RORomână
faina de păr
fa-i-na de pur
RUРусский
мука из волос
moo-ka iz vo-los
SVSvenska
hårsmör
har-smör
SWKiswahili
unga la nywele
un-ga la ny-we-le
TAதமிழ்
முடி மாவு
mudi ma-vu
TEతెలుగు
మొన పొడి
mo-na po-di
THไทย
แป้งผม
paeng pom
TLTL
buhok na harina
boo-hok na ha-ree-na
TRTürkçe
saç unu
saç u-nu
UKУкраїнська
мука з волосся
moo-ka z vo-lo-sy
URاردو
بالوں کا آٹا
baalon ka a-ta
VITiếng Việt
bột tóc
bot toc
YOYO
ẹ̀lẹ́ ẹ̀kọ̀
eh-leh eh-ko
ZH中文
头发粉
tou-fa fen
ZUZU
isilwane se-zulu
ee-see-la-ne se-zu-lu

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