noun
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a sitting on one's knees.
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a sitting posture in which the weight falls on the feet, legs are bent at the knees, while the buttocks are touching the backside of the ankles.
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a kind of exercise in which, one a standing with both feet placed close to each other, bending the knees lowers the upper portion of the body and gets up, without taking any support, and repeating the process for several times.
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a mode of riding a horse, in which the rider leaving his weight on the stirrup, and keeps getting up from and sits again on the back of the horse repeatedly.
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the area covered, occupied, pervaded.
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firmness; resoluteness.