noun
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a narrow band; a strip.
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a piece of cloth, paper, metal, wood, etc. having more length than the width, used for decorative purpose.
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an ornamental, metal (usu. of silver or gold) band worn by women round their waist.
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a betal leaf with arecanut, scented lime, etc. prepared for chewing.
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a fold of betal leaves with arecanut placed inside, used to give along with coconut on occasions as marriage, etc.
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a fragmented land.
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amount collected from various people for a cause.
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a fixed payment at regular intervals for services; salary.
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a series of names, words, numbers, etc. set forth in order; a list.
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a strip of (sterlised) cloth used for dressing an injured part of the body.
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a tax to be paid to the government.
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a chit containing the details of principal amount, interest, and other charges to be paid.
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the outer, circular part of a wheel; the rim.
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a legal, written document transferring one's property as a gift to another; a gift-deed.
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the fine, soft, shiny fiber produced by silkworms to form their cocoons.
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a silk fabric; silk-cloth.
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the condition of the head being bald; baldness.