English Meaning of kusa

Meaning of 'kusa'

f sometimes kusa f (kuksi S) A side of the body; a hypochondre, or (in pop. understanding) a lateral chamber of the belly. Ex. kusi or kusisa hone To turn on a side; to turn half round. nga- yicya donahi (or carahi) kusi bharalya The cow has eaten a bellyfull. 2 fig. Room or capacity (for lying, cheating, fraudulent statement, illicit picking &c.); room or place for. Ex. mojani jhalya- mule ṃsetanta kusa rahili nahi; ncillarakharca kacca lihi- lyamule ncillaranta kusa rahili nahi; ṃhya bhandyala kusa ahe This vessel has some (unsuspected) cavity (to hold more than would be supposed). The above is the prevailing and the dearly cherished acceptation of the word, yet is it sometimes used to express Room or vacancy gen. Ex. potabhara khalle mpani pyayala kusa thevili nahi. Further, the word signifies such room filled up; such opportunity or occasion improved; i. e. False accounting perpetrated; as overcharge on monies expended; understatement of monies or goods received; undue gain gen. in managing for another. Again, it expresses Inaccuracy or inexactness of measurement, or of a quantity stated, or of an account rendered--slight excess or slight deficiency--without necessary implication of fraud. 3 Afterbirth (of cattle). nkusi f pl bharane To fill up one's flanks with stuffing. Pr. mmanjara kari ekadasi undira maruna bhari kusi 'Tis as if a cat &c. Your fastings are but for your fuller feeding and reveling. See Is. lviii. 3.

Meaning of कूस

f sometimes कूश f (कुक्षि S) A side of the body; a hypochondre, or (in pop. understanding) a lateral chamber of the belly. Ex. कुशी or कुशीस होणें To turn on a side; to turn half round. गा- यीच्या दोनही (or चारही) कुशी भरल्या The cow has eaten a bellyfull. 2 fig. Room or capacity (for lying, cheating, fraudulent statement, illicit picking &c.); room or place for. Ex. मोजणी झाल्या- मुळें शेतांत कूस राहिली नाहीं; चिल्लरखर्च कच्चा लिहि- ल्यामुळें चिल्लरांत कूस राहिली नाहीं; ह्या भांड्याला कूस आहे This vessel has some (unsuspected) cavity (to hold more than would be supposed). The above is the prevailing and the dearly cherished acceptation of the word, yet is it sometimes used to express Room or vacancy gen. Ex. पोटभर खाल्लें पाणी प्यायाला कूस ठेविली नाहीं. Further, the word signifies such room filled up; such opportunity or occasion improved; i. e. False accounting perpetrated; as overcharge on monies expended; understatement of monies or goods received; undue gain gen. in managing for another. Again, it expresses Inaccuracy or inexactness of measurement, or of a quantity stated, or of an account rendered--slight excess or slight deficiency--without necessary implication of fraud. 3 Afterbirth (of cattle). कुशी f pl भरणें To fill up one's flanks with stuffing. Pr. मांजर करी एकादशी उंदीर मारून भरी कुशी 'Tis as if a cat &c. Your fastings are but for your fuller feeding and reveling. See Is. lviii. 3.

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