murha

Definition

A stool made of woven cane, used in northeast India.

Etymology

From Assamese মুঢ়া (murha).

Example Sentences

• "Keramat brought out a murha, a low stool made of woven cane. He squatted on the earth beside me."
• "There is only a murha in the opposite corner and I do not want to be uncomfortable now. I lower myself into my father's chair."
• "She had recently learned to make cane murhas and now, every evening, when she returned from the market, she would first finish her cooking and then make murhas while Moni finished his studies."