the handle of a sword or dagger.

a kind of plant disease affecting areca nut trees.

a matured female human being (also used as a respectable term); a woman.

a woman as related to a man whom she is married to; a wife.

the last day (new moon-day) of Bhādrapada, the sixth month of the Hindu lunar calendar.

a ceremony in which oblations are offered to one's deceased ancestors.

the last day (new moon-day) of Bhādrapada, the sixth month of the Hindu lunar calendar.

a ceremony in which oblations are offered to one's deceased ancestors.

(the body or a part of the body) to become putrid, decomposed; to putrefy.

harsh speech or words, sneering remark, etc. intended to cause mental pain.