any substance or article used as money, as bank notes, checks, etc.; money.

a usu. round piece of metal with a distinctive stamp, and of a fixed value and weight, issued by a government as money; a coin.

the money in circulation in any country.

the three sacred syllables for Hindus, 'ಅ, ಉ and ಮ' pronounced together as "ಓಂ".

a small drum or tabor or a kind of cymbal, one used to accompany singing.