stain

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for stain

stain 🔊 /stejˈn/

stain : සායම් පොවනවා

stain : සායම් බීගන්නවා

stain : වර්ණකාරක

stain : පැල්ලම

stain : ලපය

stain : පැල්ලම් ඇති වෙනවා

stain : වර්ණකාරකය

stain : පැල්ලම් ඇති කරනවා

stain : කැලල

stain : කලංක

stain : කෙලසනවා

stain : කිලුටු වෙනවා

stain : වර්ණය

stain : මල

stain : කහට

stain : කැලැල් කරනවා

stain definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To discolor by the application of foreign matter; to make foul; to spot; as, to stain the hand with dye; armor stained with blood.
  2. To color, as wood, glass, paper, cloth, or the like, by processess affecting, chemically or otherwise, the material itself; to tinge with a color or colors combining with, or penetrating, the substance; to dye; as, to stain wood with acids, colored washes, paint rubbed in, etc.; to stain glass.
  3. To spot with guilt or infamy; to bring reproach on; to blot; to soil; to tarnish.
  4. To cause to seem inferior or soiled by comparison.

Intransitive verb. To give or receive a stain; to grow dim.

Noun.

  1. A discoloration by foreign matter; a spot; as, a stain on a garment or cloth.
  2. A natural spot of a color different from the gound.
  3. Taint of guilt; tarnish; disgrace; reproach.
  4. Cause of reproach; shame.
  5. A tincture; a tinge.