a spiced liquid food prepared with pulses and with or without vegetables, for mixing with cooked rice.

a piece of cloth used to write on.

the plant Gossypium herbaceum of Molvaceae family; the cotton plant.

a yellow or brownish-yellow translucent, hard, easily polished and quickly electrified by friction, fossil resin found along some seacoasts and used in jewellery, pipestems, etc.; amber.

a stack of straw, stacked after the corns threshed out.

heap of corns.

that part of the crop, to be given to government as revenue.

a pavilion or seat fixed on an elephant's back; a howdah.

a store room; a ware-house.

(dial.) a granary under the floor.

a wood-worm found in dried wood.

a wound made by an arrow.

a combat with bows and arrows.

an article of dress made of woven material; clothe; a garment; an apparel.

the apparent blue covering hanging over our heads; the sky.

a symbol representing zero.

the area, region, environment around; neighbourhood; vicinity.

a rock-forming mineral usu. transparent, used as an electric insulator; mica.