outward form or appearance; aspect; semblance; guise.

a man who acts in plays, movies, etc.; an actor.

the shape, outline of something (as seen from outside).

the state of the mind in which it has temporarily lost its general perceptive power, (as sleep, stupor or trance).

a crescent-shaped wooden ladle used for pouring the sacrificial ghee into the fire.

a term used to encourage, applaud etc.; 'well-donṛ, 'bravo'.