a female horse, donkey, etc.

a female of the domesticated chicken; a hen.

the flexible fold of the skin near the head of a cobra that expands when it is excited; hood.

the flattened side of a utensil, used for stirring, turning and handling cakes on a hot pan, etc.

a cow-shed.

a place of protection; a shelter.

a place (as a village, hamlet, etc.) where cowherds live.

a little house of the crudest kind.

(in gen.) a dwelling place; a house.

a narrow band; a strip.

a piece of cloth, paper, metal, wood, etc. having more length than the width, used for decorative purpose.

an ornamental, metal (usu. of silver or gold) band worn by women round their waist.

a betal leaf with arecanut, scented lime, etc. prepared for chewing.

a fold of betal leaves with arecanut placed inside, used to give along with coconut on occasions as marriage, etc.

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the movable structure fixed to the door-frame, window-frame, etc., usu. with hinges, for opening or closing entrance to a building, room, etc.; a door.

the frame of a door.

a place for entering; door, gate, etc.; an entrance.

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(sl.) the periodically discharged menses from the uterus of women.

to lie horizontlly or nearly horzontally on a surface, as bed, couch, ground, etc.

to fall down.

(the sun) to godown (in the west) and disappear; to set.

to cease to live; to die.

to have sexual intercourse.

uncultivated land; fallow land.

the direction in which the sun sets; west.