s. m, Business, work, employment, avocation, occupation:—kar karsáne jhad shaitáne, karsáne chokhá dhaṇdá jinháṇ karsáne chhaḍḍe bhanáe hal, ohaṇdá maṇdá. Till the land and quit devilry, it is the best occupation, those who leave it off, their condition is bad:—Prov. preference is given to the cultivation of land over beggary and idleness.