Terai Definition

tərī
noun
A soft, broad-brimmed, double-crowned hat of felt, worn for protection against the sun.
Webster's New World
A belt of marshy land, which lies between the foothills of the Himalayas and the plains.
Wiktionary
A terai hat.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Terai

Noun

Singular:
terai
Plural:
terais

Origin of Terai

  • From Hindustani तराई / ترائی (tarāī, “wetland"), from Persian تر (“wet").

    From Wiktionary

Terai Sentence Examples

  • In the Terai tubewells and pour flush latrines are more common.

  • The dwellers in a malarious region like the Terai (at the foot of the Himalayas) are miserable,.

  • Some doubt exists whether the pygmy hog of the Nepal Terai, which is not much larger than a hare, is best regarded as a member of the typical genus, under the name of Sus salvanius or as representing a genus by itself, with the title Porcula salvania.

  • The Terai Arc is a corridor of biodiversity teeming with Asian elephants, swamp deer, and river dolphins galore.

  • You will also visit the Terai Camp, the Etigar Mosque, Mogao Grottoes, Labrang Monastery and much more.

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Words Starting With

TTETER

Words Ending With

IAIRAI

Unscrambles

terai

Words Starting With T and Ending With I

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5 Letter Words5 Letter Words Starting With T5 Letter Words Ending With I