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Example sentences for "dhoti"

Lexicographically close words:
dhirty; dhis; dhobie; dhol; dhoolies; dhow; dhows; dhrag; dhragged; dhrame
  1. Krishna in a flowing dhoti wanders in meadows gay with feathered trees while Radha and her confidante appear in Mughal garb.

  2. He wears a crown of peacocks' feathers and a yellow dhoti and his blue-black skin shines in the moonlight.

  3. While eating he wears nothing but his dhoti (loin cloth) and sacred thread; the upper part of his body and his feet are bare.

  4. All had first bathed and changed their dhoti according to the prescribed rites, and carried water with them to wash off any impurity from their feet when they entered the chauka.

  5. In succession, the pillow wrapped in a bedding, a sheet of another bedding and lastly the dhoti which the girl was wearing caught fire and were extinguished after they were nearly half destroyed.

  6. Next came the turn of a dhoti of the girl mentioned above which was hanging in the house.

  7. After six months of the dhoti these breeches and things seem just like bandages.

  8. And you must stain your face; I have the stuff in this bundle; and we'll borrow a dhoti and sandals from Abdul Kader.

  9. Beneath him stood the Babu, extending his dhoti like an apron, and catching in it the falling shower of sawdust.

  10. The Babu meanwhile had darted with his folded dhoti to the darkest corner.

  11. He soon got tired of this and hastened home and putting on his best pagri and coat and dhoti went back to the market place.

  12. Now the jackal wore silk shoes and a silk dhoti and he went back to the leopard's family and asked who would look after them now the leopard was dead.

  13. Oh," said the bhisti to whom he put the question, "'tis a little brown cross that the great Memsahib over the black water pins to the dhoti of a soldier who is very brave.

  14. There was not likely to be a spare dhoti in the palki.

  15. A long debate ensued, which ended by my giving him one shukka merikani and one dhoti kiniki.

  16. The dhoti is a piece of American sheeting measuring eight cubits.

  17. Cloth is little prized in this especially bead country, and I had to pay the sum of one dhoti kiniki for one pot of honey and one pot of ghee (clarified butter).

  18. Here I purchased four goats for one dhoti merikani, the best bargain I ever made.

  19. I purchased a goat and sheep for the men for one dhoti merikani.

  20. I gave the sultan, as a return present, one dhoti merikani and six cubits kiniki, what I thought to be just the value of his bullock.


  21. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dhoti" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.