Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nala
noun
/ˈnɑː.lə/
Definition
A narrow, small stream or watercourse; a canal or irrigation channel.
Examples
- The nala ran through the village, providing much-needed water for the crops.
- During the monsoon season, the nala swelled with water from the hills.
- We often went fishing in the nala that flows behind our house.
Meaning
In various languages, ‘nala’ often refers to a brook or stream, indicating a natural water flow that may be used for agricultural or domestic purposes.
Synonyms
- stream
- brook
- creek
- canal
- ditch
