a usu. chronic allergic respiratory disease, characterised by wheezing, coughing, often with paroxysms of difficult breathing, caused by an allergy to inhaled substances, stress, etc.; asthma.

a particular kind of physical exercise by wrestlers and body-builders.

(said of sound) thin, shrill and long; piercing; high-pitched.

a thin, shrill, long sound; a piercing, high-pitched tone.

stunted growth; dwarfish stature; the quality of being short of natural growth or development level.

to utter a sound or sounds.

stunted growth; dwarfish stature; the quality of being short of natural growth or development level.

very much exceeding the usual size, number or degree; of great size; huge; vast.

causing fright; terrifying; frightening; dreadful.

outrageously evil or wicked; abominable; heinous; atrocious; very brutal.

abnormal to a considerable degree.

(myth.) Rāhu, a serpant demon, once believed to eclipse the sun and moon, considered to be one of the nine planets that rule the destinies of individuals.

Yama, the Hindu Death-God.

Śiva.

a disease of the teeth.

the plant Ocimum sanctum of Lamiaceae family; sacred basil; black basil.

(myth.) one of the hells.

a cloth made from the hair of some wild animals.

a young human being; a boy; a girl.

an young of any animal, as a cub, calf etc.

a young growth on a plant, as a stem or branch; shoot; a sprout.

a small hand-held firearm; a pistol.

salty, brackish earth (as a marshy or nearly marshy tract of land); saline soil.

salty, brackish earth (as a marshy or nearly marshy tract of land); saline soil.

a blackish leaf of a betel vine.

a shriek sound; scream.