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dhan India.|dɑːn|
[Hind. dhān, ad. Bengali dhāna rice, grain, dhānā fried barley, rice, etc. (Skr. dhānā).]
Rice in the husk.
a1815W. Roxburgh Flora Indica (1832) II. 201 Dhan the Bengalee name of the plant, and the unhusked rice, and Chaul the clean rice. 1858Simmonds Dict. Trade, Dhan, a vernacular name in parts of Hindustan for rice. 1908Animal Managem. 299 In Burma, unhusked rice (dhan), and in Madras, koolthi, is issued instead of gram or barley. |