Grow with Kitty

もたれる

motareru

less common

English

to lean on; to sit heavy (stomach)

नेपाली

अडेस लाग्नु; पेट भारी हुनु

Examples

  1. 壁かべにもたれて休やすみました。

    I leaned against the wall and rested.

  2. 揚あげ物ものを食たべ過すぎたせいで、おなかがもたれています。

    I ate too much fried food, and now my stomach feels heavy.

  3. 作業さぎょう中ちゅうは、手てすりにもたれてはなりません。

    Do not lean on the handrails while working.

How to write it

This word is written in kana only — no kanji to draw.

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