Because you see, that food washed down with those little steel ‘lotas’ of chai, does something marvellous to our innards and renders us fighting fit to face life's little colds, coughs, and other headaches.
‘Narada,’ asks Vishnu, ‘where is the lota of water?’
I can imagine us lugging lotas with one hand and balancing water bottles with the other.
Kriti sat down cross-legged on a mat and gulped down a lota of milk.
Synonyms
cooking utensil, container, receptacle, vessel
Origin
From Hindi loṭā.
Definition of lota in US English:
lota
nounˈlōdə
Indian
A round water pot, typically of polished brass.
〈印度〉球形黄铜小水罐
Example sentencesExamples
Because you see, that food washed down with those little steel ‘lotas’ of chai, does something marvellous to our innards and renders us fighting fit to face life's little colds, coughs, and other headaches.
Kriti sat down cross-legged on a mat and gulped down a lota of milk.
‘Narada,’ asks Vishnu, ‘where is the lota of water?’
I can imagine us lugging lotas with one hand and balancing water bottles with the other.