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nul·lah N0190100 (nŭl′ə) n. A ravine or gully, especially in southern Asia.
[Bengali and Hindi nālā, channel, nullah, and similar forms in other Indic languages, all from Middle Indic nāḷa, nāla, hollow stalk, tube, from Sanskrit nāḍaḥ, from naḍaḥ, reed, variant (perhaps influenced by Dravidian words akin to Kannada naḷ, reed) of nadaḥ; akin to Persian nay, reed, flute, Armenian net, arrow, and Hittite nātaš, reed, arrow, and perhaps further akin to Sanskrit nadati, he roars, howls, cries.] nullah (ˈnʌlɑː) n (Physical Geography) a stream or drain[C18: from Hindi nālā]nul•lah or na•la (ˈnʌl ə)
n., pl. -lahs or -las. (esp. in S Asia) a gully or ravine. [1770–80; < Hindi nālā brook, ravine] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | nullah - a ravine or gully in southern Asiavale, valley - a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river |
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