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gamak |
Noun
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a musical technique of gliding between notes |
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musical ornamentation |
Noun
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ornamentation involving the flow of musical notes |
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bull-necked |
Adjective
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having a large, thick, and unattractive neck |
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roaring forties |
Noun
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strong westerly winds blowing between 40 and 60 degrees latitude in the southern hemisphere |
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absorbedly |
Adverb
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in a manner of being completely absorbed or carefree |
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Garuda Purana |
Noun
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one of the eighteen major Puranas describing hell and funeral rites |
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Hindu scripture |
Noun
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a sacred text detailing afterlife realms and funerary procedures |
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paddy field plot |
Noun
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a partitioned section of a field enclosed by ridges for irrigation |
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aromatically |
Adverb
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in a manner that spreads fragrance all around |
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warm clothing |
Noun
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garments made of wool or similar material worn during cold weather |
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winter wear |
Noun
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apparel designed for warmth in winter |
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winter hat |
Noun
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headgear worn for protection against cold |
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warm cap |
Noun
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a warm covering for the head used in winter |
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woolen cap |
Noun
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a head covering crafted from wool |
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pashmina cap |
Noun
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a head covering made from pashmina or wool |
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district subdivision |
Noun
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a collective unit of villages within a district |
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two nights |
Noun
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the duration spanning two full nights and the intervening time |
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most wicked |
Adjective
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extremely wicked or evil |
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roared |
Verb
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emitted a loud, deep sound |
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thundered |
Verb
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produced a thunderous roar |
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plot junction |
Noun
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a literary junction connecting plot development stages in drama |
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garbha-dosa |
Noun
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a poetic flaw occurring when one sentence is embedded within another |
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scruffing |
Noun
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the act of grabbing someone by the neck to shove them |
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grabbing by the neck |
Noun
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the act of seizing by the nape of the neck |
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mutual action |
Noun
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a reciprocal action or task performed in turns |
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sexually mature |
Adjective
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sexually mature and fit for intercourse |
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suffocated |
Adjective
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suffocated or choked |
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lamb's wool |
Noun
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soft, high-quality wool obtained from a lamb's first shearing |
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virgin wool |
Noun
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fine, unused wool harvested from a young animal |
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aborter |
Noun
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one who performs an abortion |
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garam masala |
Noun
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aromatic spice blend of cloves, pepper, cardamom, nutmeg, or sweet ingredients like cashews and raisins used in cooking |
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piping hot |
Adjective
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extremely hot or freshly cooked |
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inauspicious day |
Noun
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specific lunar days in the dark fortnight considered astrologically unfavorable |
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puddled mud |
Noun
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mud prepared and left overnight for rice transplantation |
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prepared mud |
Noun
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mud prepared and left overnight for rice transplantation |
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month of pregnancy |
Noun
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month of gestation |
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mount of Vishnu |
Noun
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mythical bird serving as the vehicle of Lord Vishnu |
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reproached |
Adjective
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condemned or criticized |
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to be melted |
Verb
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to be caused to melt or dissolve |
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to be dissolved |
Verb
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to be caused to melt or dissolve |
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neck-full |
Adjective
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reaching up to the neck |
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up to the neck |
Phrase
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reaching up to the neck |
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forcible removal |
Noun
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act of forcibly grabbing by the neck and pushing away |
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ejecting |
Noun
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process of forcibly ejecting someone |
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shoving gesture |
Noun
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hand gesture prepared for shoving someone |
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garima |
Noun
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one of the eight supernatural powers involving the ability to increase body weight at will |
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raspy voice |
Noun
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hoarse, thick, and unpleasant voice |
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harsh voice |
Noun
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hoarse, thick, and unpleasant voice |
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toxic weed |
Noun
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type of ground weed with leaves like spinach that causes throat swelling in cattle |
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the poor |
Noun
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community of poor people |