sound; noise.

a long, loud cry (of animals).

a loud or confused shouting; a din of voices; clamour; noise.

to sit with the limbs drawn close to the body (as from fear, cold, shame, helplessness, etc.) ; to crouch.

an interjection used in praising a performer; well done!; bravo!.

(myth.) the serpent-demon who is supposed to eclipse the sun and moon; Rāhu.

(astrol.) the eighth of the nine astrological planets.

a coin of smallest denomination or value (now archaic).

a mighty river of Central India that runs for 801 miles which finally discharges into the Arabian sea, considered as one of the holy rivers of India; Narmadāriver.

the plant indigofera tinctoria of Papilionaceae family.

a protected inlet or branch of a sea, lake, etc., where ships can anchor, with port facilities; a harbour.

the Goddess of Love and wife of Love-God Manmata.

any matter in the form of fine, dry particles; dust.

the sun.

a mountain.

the plant Calotropis gigantea ( = C. procera) of Asciepiadaceae family.

(math.) a symbol for the number twelve.

(pros.) a metrical foot consisting of one short syllablic instant followed by one long and another short one (u-u); amphibrachys.

rice, wheat that is ground to small grits.

the somewhat coarse to fine powder of anything.

a small ball or cone-shaped missile of lead, metal alloy, etc., to be shot from a firearm; a bullet; a slug.

the holy tree Ficus religiosa of Moraceae family; the peepul tree.

the morning sun.