a strong, thick cord, made of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, coir or the like; a rope.

a kind of weapon.

to become the target of; to be aimed at.

to be captured, seized.

to provide shelter to; to protect.

to get shelter from; to be protected.

to become better; to improve one's quality.

to become fully grown, developed or ripe.

a man who cooks food; a cook.

to be separated lengthwise into two or more parts; to be split.

to become expanded, enlarged or dilated.

(fig.) to be elated from happiness or excess joy.

a kind of rice prepared with green dhal, spices, etc.

a sweet dish made by boiling wheat with jaggery.

to destroy by fire; to burn.

to be burnt; to destroyed by fire.

the quality or state of being arrogant; overbearing pride or self-importance; disdainful arrogance.

(dial.) a small, round cake made of bengal gram, spices, by frying in oil.

a small rubber bag inflated for use chiefly as a toy or decoration; a balloon.

(fig.) enthusiasm (esp. over-enthusiasm).

a man lacking common sense and normal intelligence; a stupid fellow.