radiant or luminous brightness; brilliance; radiance.

a small, usu. round and slightly hollowed, piece of gold plate solemnly tied by the bridegroom around the bride's neck as a marriage badge.

dimness (of light).

to give out light or heat; to shine; to glow.

to glow unsteadly or shine with a wavering light.

a sudden thought, insight, inspiration or vision; flash.

to glow dim.

to look beautiful by being befitting.

to talk in a low, indistinct voice.

to express one's dissentment, dissatisfaction, disappointment, defiance, etc. in a low voice (often not being able to do so openly or loudly).

to utter a hymn in a very low tone.

something established for use as a rule or basis of comparison in measuring or judging capacity, quantity, content, extent, value, quality, etc.; a standard.

a container of standard capacity, used to measure; a measure.

the tree Alocasia indica of Araceae family; giant taro.

the vine Cucumis melo ( = C. aromaticus, C. utilissimus) of Cucurbitaceae family.

its sweet fruit; sweet melon; musk melon.

without movement; still.

something established for use as a rule or basis of comparison in measuring or judging capacity, quantity, content, extent, value, quality, etc.; a standard.

a container of particular capacity.

any of several flesh-eating crocodilians of the genus Crocodylus, having thick, horny skin, long tail, a long, narrow triangular head, large jaws, found in sluggish waters and swamps of the tropics; a crocodile.

a kind of fish.

dried, dark-blue grapes.

eminence; greatness; excellence.

a man owning a farming land.

a young cow (that has not yet calved).

to make a house (out of).