m. (cf. ali), a scorpion
Scorpio in the zodiac, [VarBṛS.]
a bee, [L.]
f. a woman's female friend, [Kum.]; [Sāh.]; [Amar.]; [Śiś.] &c.
a row, range, continuous line, a swarm (cf. āvali), [Amar.]; [Kum.]; [Ragh.]
a ridge or mound of earth crossing ditches or dividing fields &c., [L.]
a dike, [L.]
a ditch, [L.]
a line, race, family, [L.]
mfn. useless, idle, unmeaning, [L.]
pure, honest, secure, [L.]