"terai" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /təˈɹaɪ/ Forms: terais [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪ Etymology: From Hindustani तराई (tarāī) / ترائی (tarāī, “wetland”), from earlier Prakrit *तलघट्टिका- (*talaghaṭṭikā-). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|inc-pra|*तलघट्टिका-|tr=*talaghaṭṭikā-}} Prakrit *तलघट्टिका- (*talaghaṭṭikā-) Head templates: {{en-noun}} terai (plural terais)
  1. A belt of marshy land, which lies between the foothills of the Himalayas and the plains.
    Sense id: en-terai-en-noun-w5mU29Ki
  2. A terai hat.
    Sense id: en-terai-en-noun-JW6Z52Wg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 22 78 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tarai Derived forms: terai fever

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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