/təˈɹaɪ/
OriginFrom Urdu ترائی (tarāī, “marsh”) (compare Hindi तराई (tarāī, “foothills”)), from earlier Prakrit *तलघट्टिका- (*talaghaṭṭikā-).
- A belt of marshy land, which lies between the foothills of the Himalayas and the plains.
- A terai hat.
Formsterais(plural) · tarai(alternative)