Bead



noun
1.
(rosary, necklace, in bead form, a small rounded molding imitating beads) មុក្ដា, គុជ, តំណក់ថ្លា ornamental bead អង្កាំ, bead of sweat គ្រាប់, ដំណក
verbpast tense: beaded ; past participle: beaded ; present participle: beading ;
1.
(INTRANSITIVE) មានដំណក់មូលៗ
2.
(TRANSITIVE) (Furnish with beads, string together) ដាំអង្កាំ
Example: A bead of dew, a bead of sorrow.
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
A little perforated ball, to be strung on a thread, and worn for ornament; or used in a rosary for counting prayers, as by Roman Catholics and Mohammedans, whence the phrases to tell beads, to at one's beads, to bid beads, etc., meaning, to be at prayer.
2.
Any small globular body
3.
A bubble in spirits.
4.
A drop of sweat or other liquid.
5.
A small knob of metal on a firearm, used for taking aim (whence the expression to draw a bead, for, to take aim).
6.
A small molding of rounded surface, the section being usually an arc of a circle. It may be continuous, or broken into short embossments.
7.
A glassy drop of molten flux, as borax or microcosmic salt, used as a solvent and color test for several mineral earths and oxides, as of iron, manganese, etc., before the blowpipe; as, the borax bead; the iron bead, etc.
verbpast tense: beaded ; past participle: beaded ; present participle: beading ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To ornament with beads or beading.
2.
(INTRANSITIVE) To form beadlike bubbles.
1.
A prayer