an acute and general shortage of food (caused by drought) or a period of this; famine.

a desire; yearning; a longing for.

covetousness; avariciousness; greed.

the quality of being impatiently eager.

(fig.) hunger; starvation.

a beautiful, charming, attractive thing.

a pure, clean thing.

that which is good, better or appropriate.

a variety of good quality arecanut.

the quality or condition of being clean, pure; cleanliness; purity.

the state of doing well esp. in respect to good fortune, happiness, well-being or prosperity; welfare.

the quality of being appropriate, suitable, fitting, etc.; appropriateness; propriety.

a strong, thick cord, made of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, coir or the like; a rope.

to have the discomfort, pain or weakness caused by a need for food; to need food; to become hungry.

to fast for a religious purpose.

(fig.) to have in intense and prolonged desire.

(fig.) to have greed, covetousness.

anything that is green, new or fresh.

the quality or state of being wet, moistened, soaked in water, etc.; wetness; dampness.

a seed of a plant that is not yet ripened.

the green colour.

the quality of being raw, not cooked, baked, dried, etc.; rawness.

lack of emotional maturity, sense of responsibility, refinement, etc.

the quality of being oily; oiliness.

that part which forms the core, essence of a thing.

the colour of growing grass or foliage; green colour.

a young of anything.

a kind of aromatic plant.

a rare variety of beryl that is coloured green by chromium and valued as a gem; emerald.

a green pawn in the game of dice.

green crop.

the green skin of a fruit.

that which is fresh.

the volatile, crystaline ketone with strong characteristic odour derived from the camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora).

the black colour.

a green tattooed mark or design.

the act of tattooing.

the mature female of domestic cattle; a cow.

collectively, domesticated oxen, cows, etc.; cattle.

(gen.) any animal.

any of wild animals.

(fig.) a stupid fellow.

(fig.) an innocent person.

(fig.) a person who is brutal and grossly sensual; a brute.

a decorated seat, usu. a long, rectangular plank with short legs, for seating the man and woman who are getting married to each other; a wedding seat.

anything that is unfolded and spread on the floor, as a mat.

ornamental lines and figures drawn on the floor, wall, with powders of various colours, esp. in front of the house, idol, etc.

a length of a rope.

a piece of rope having a noose at one end.

the act of laughing.

the feeling characterised by pleasure, joy.