جھڑ

झड़ jhaṛ[S. क्षर, or rt. of jhaṛnā], s.f. A falling, fall (of leaves, etc., e.g. pat-jhaṛ); a shower, downpour, heavy or continuous rain (=jhaṛī); a volley;—the tongue or bolt of a lock:—jhaṛ-ā-jhaṛ, adv. In showers; heavily, incessantly, continuously (raining):—jhaṛ-batās, s.f. A storm of wind and rain, a squall.