to cause to heat something in a pan or directly in fire.

to cause to cook in a pan in hot oil.

to cause to invite, call; to cause to come.

to cause to eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; to make (another person) vomit.

to cook in a pan in hot ghee or oil; to fry.

to season food with sesame, curry leaves, asafoetida, etc. cooked in boiling oil.

the act of swallowing something (as food).

that much quantity of food which can be held in the palm (for eating).

food (in gen.).

(collectively) food articles as grain, spices, corn, oil, etc.

the eclipsed portion of the sun or moon.

having little fat or flesh; lean; gaunt.

small in width as compared with the length or height; long and thin; slim; slender.

the quality or fact of being thin or gaunt; thinness.

the quality of being slender; slenderness; slimness.

to cause to invite, call; to cause to come.

a variety of flat-bodied inland fish.

the red fluid, containing various suspended cells, circulating in the arteries and veins of the higher animals; blood.