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भूईं bhū`īṅ, भुईं bhu`īṅ, s.f.=bhūṅ; bhūmi; qq.v.; a kind of caterpillar covered with hair, the palmer worm (syn. bhunḍlī):—bhū`īṅāṅwlā, s.m. The plant Phyllanthus niruri:—bhū`īṅdagdhā, s.m. Gifts at marriages and funerals (so called from the ceremony of burning earth, which is done previous to the presentation):—bhū`īṅ-mālī, s.m. Name of a low caste of Hindūs engaged in the vilest offices:—bhū`īṅ-hār, s.m.=bhūṅ-hār, q.v.:—bhū`īṅ-hārī, s.f. Land let at a low rent to military retainers. (N.B. Compounds not entered here, such as bhū`īṅ-ćampā, bhū`īṅ-ḍol, etc., will be found under the words bhū, bhūṅ, or bhūmi).
Origin: Hindi