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खिड़या khaṛiyā[Prk. खिडआ; S. खिडका, or खिटका], s.f. Chalk; white elay, pipe-clay; a species of steatites (with which children learn to write, and which is used in giving a polish to stucco);—a chalk-mark:—khaṛīpotnāor phernā(-par), To whitewash:—khaṛīlagānā(-meṅ), To apply chalk or whitening (to); to pipe-clay:—khaṛī-miṭṭī, s.f.=khaṛī:—rām-khaṛī, or kaṭ-khaṛī, s.f. A species of steatites (=khaṛī); a pencil made of the same.
Origin: Hindi