small in size; not big, large or great.

small in amount, number or degree; not much.

to rub or scrape slightly, as with the fingernails, to relieve itching; to scratch.

a part or fragment broken or separated from the whole; a piece.

in a small degree; to a slight extent; only slightly; not much.

the lower edge of a roof, usu. projecting beyond the sides of a building; the eves.

anything that is offered to a god as an oblation.

a vessel used for offering an oblation ( in a sacrifice).

the offering of an animal as in propitiation or homage.

(fig.) food; meal.

a kind of small fish .

an adhesive substance, as glue; an adhesive.

a solid mass of no special shape or made look like a ball; a lump.

anything that acts as organic catalyst in the fermentation (as of the dough for iḍli, dōse, etc.).

the juice or sap of anything.

a soft food made of cereal or meal boiled in water to which buttermilk is added.

(fig.) the state of being associated, joined, firmly or homogenously.

any of the pieces used as pawns in the game of dice or a chessman used in chess.

a kind of dye.

a thick, strong cord made of intertwisted strands of fibre.