noun
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the name of a savage tribe that inhabits woods and mountains, the main profession of the members of which is hunting.
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a member of that tribe.
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the caste the members of which are generally engaged in fishing for their living.
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a man belonging to this caste.
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a man of a caste the members of which were treated earlier as untouchables.
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the seventh note or tone in the ascending scale of both Karnāṭaka and Hindūstāni system of music, corresponding to B of C major in Western system.
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the loose soil on the surface of the earth.