the plant Zingiber cassumunnar of Zingiberaceae family.

its rhizome; cassumunnar ginger.

small or short in stature; dwarfish.

the quality or fact of being short in stature; dwarfishness.

a man who is much smaller than normal men; a dwarf.

the third major incarnation of Viṣṇu, in which he took the form of a dwarfish brāhmaṇa boy.

name of a celestial elephant which is the regent of the South direction.

the tree Alangium hexapetalum of Alangiaceae family.

one of the eighteen major Purāṇas, which has, among others, the store of Vāmana, the fifth incarnation of Viṣṇu.

the act or process of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth; vomit.

a substance that causes vomiting; an emetic.

an offering of an oblation.

the condition of undergoing pain.

a sad, depressed man.

a man who is confused or bewildered.

a wicked, evil-minded man.

loss of one's prestige, regard; slight to one's dignity.

a shameless, immodest, impudent or indecent fellow.

the act of measuring (using a standard unit).

any mythical, self-moving aerial car or chariot of gods.

a heavier-than-air aircraft kept aloft by the upward thrust exerted by the passing air on its fixed wings and driven by propellers, jet propulsion, etc.; an airplane.

the residence of a king or monarch; a palace.

(gen.) any building including residential buildings, temple buildings, etc.

the tower of a temple.

a light bamboo structure made for carrying a dead-body.

a covered litter for carrying a person on the shoulders of two or more men.

(jain.) the abode in the heavens for the virtuous persons, after their departure from this world.

a kind of plant.