noun
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a small, open container for drinking liquids; a cup.
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any kitchen vessel.
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any vessel used in worship or sacrifice.
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the passage of a stream or river.
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a narrow, long groove made in the ground by a plough; a furrow.
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a small water vessel; a boat.
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position; rank; standing; status.
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that which has an important position, rank, standing etc.
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a man of good status.
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a man who is considered eligible from religious point of view to receive a gift.
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a part or character as in a novel, drama etc.
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person appointed by the head of a government to take charge of administration of some department; a minister.
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a man who acts in plays, movies, etc.; an actor.
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a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions or both, usu. executed to music; dance.
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a female dancer.
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a female dancer assigned to a temple, and who often engages herself in harlotry.
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a taking part in an action, movement, programme, etc.; a function or office assumed by someone; a role; participation.