Tarai
Americannoun
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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 Hamilton, Francis
"Didst thou look for his body beside the ford over Tarai stream?"
From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 by Marshall, Edison
In some places the hills rise sheer from this, in others they are separated from the alluvial plains by belts of country known as the Tarai and Bhabar.
From Birds of the Indian Hills by Dewar, Douglas
Biliku and Tarai are the producers of rain, storms, thunder and lightning.
From Man, Past and Present by Haddon, Alfred Court
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 Yule, Henry
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