Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lota
noun
/ˈloʊ.tə/
Definition
A small water container, traditionally used in South Asia, especially for carrying water for washing or for personal use.
Examples
- She filled the lota with water before heading to the garden.
- A lota is often used in rituals to symbolize purity and cleanliness.
- The children played with a lota, splashing water around in the hot sun.
Meaning
The term ‘lota’ refers to a rounded vessel often made of metal or clay, designed for holding liquid, particularly water.
Synonyms
- pitcher
- jug
- water container
