Paus
पाऊस
PAH-oos
Paus (पाऊस) is a Marathi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning rain in Marathi language. In crosswords it is the 4-letter answer PAUS (4).
Meaning & usage
In Marathi, 'पाऊस' (paus) refers to rain, a significant aspect of the monsoon season in Maharashtra. The word is often used in literature and daily conversation to describe the weather and its impact on agriculture and daily life.
In a sentence
The farmers eagerly awaited the paus to nourish their crops.
Paus as a crossword answer
Paus is a 4-letter answer. A typical clue:
“Rain in Marathi language” (4)
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