- a variation of Terai.
Tarai
Americannoun
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Biliku and Tarai are the producers of rain, storms, thunder and lightning.
From Man, Past and Present by Alfred Court Haddon
"Didst thou look for his body beside the ford over Tarai stream?"
From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 by Edison Marshall
The unimpeachable authority of Mr. Hodgson tells us that the Arna in the Nepal Tarai sometimes does reach a height of 6 ft.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Henry Yule
This low region is called Tariyani, Tarai, or Ketoni, and, as I have said, is, in general, about twenty miles in width.
From An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha by Francis Hamilton
It is also the language of the inhabitants of the neighbouring Tarai districts of Nepal.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various
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