Vocabulary (South Asian Geography)

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Across
  1. 4. to have something that legally belongs to you
  2. 8. to make someone leave
  3. 10. a small coloured mark that is worn between the eyebrows, especially by Hindu women
  4. 13. a large pile of wood on which a dead body is burned in some parts of the world
  5. 14. the act of burning a dead body, or a part of a funeral ceremony in which this is done
  6. 16. industry primarily concerned with the design or manufacture of clothing
  7. 19. title of) a Hindu religious teacher
  8. 20. to tell someone that you will kill or hurt them or cause problems if they do not do what you want
  9. 21. a small piece of land that has been marked or measured for a particular purpose
  10. 22. a place for worship that is holy because of a connection with a holy person or object
  11. 25. to give permission for someone to do something
  12. 26. an Islamic political and military organization, active in Afghanistan and Pakistan
  13. 27. the standard unit of money used in India
  14. 29. (the total amount collected of) a plant such as a grain, fruit, or vegetable grown in large amounts
Down
  1. 1. a bratty child or person behaves badly, especially because they expect to get everything that they want
  2. 2. the season of heavy rain during the summer in hot Asian countries
  3. 3. to limit the ability of someone to do something, or to limit the development of something
  4. 5. to request something
  5. 6. an amount of money that is borrowed
  6. 7. the process by which land or buildings sink to a lower level
  7. 9. without hope
  8. 11. a group of hills or mountains
  9. 12. earth and sand that has been left by rivers, floods, etc.
  10. 15. a result that your plans or actions are intended to achieve
  11. 17. to have or show a strong feeling of respect and admiration for God or a god
  12. 18. a piece of clothing
  13. 22. a formal talk given usually to a large number of people on a special occasion
  14. 23. A residential area where dwellings are unfit for human habitation by reasons of dilapidation, overcrowding, lack of ventilation or sanitation facility and having drinking water facilities in unhygienic conditions
  15. 24. raised land, especially along the sides of a river
  16. 28. a game played between two teams who ride horses and carry long wooden hammers with which they hit a small, hard ball, trying to score goals