noun
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a covered litter used, usu. for one person or a deity, carried by poles on the shoulders of two or more men; a palankeen.
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(mus.) a singing or playing of a long note smoothly submerging itself in the next note.
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a rāga (musical mode), having five notes differently in ascending and descending orders, in Karnāṭaka system derived from the main scale Kharaharapriya.