Khatiya
खाटिया
KHAH-tee-yah
A traditional Indian cot or bed.
Meaning & usage
Khatiya refers to a traditional Indian bed or cot, often made of wood and woven with ropes or cloth. It is commonly used in rural areas for sleeping and resting, and is an integral part of Indian household furniture. The khatiya is not only functional but also serves as a social space where family and friends gather.
In a sentence
After a long day, he lay down on the khatiya to relax under the stars.
As seen in crosswords
Khatiya is a 7-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A traditional Indian cot or bed” (7)
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