charpai

He was very brave, though bleeding a lot, and walked with our assistance towards the village until one of the orderlies galloped up with the "charpai," or native bed, I had sent for immediately the accident had occurred.

Adventures in Many Lands Various

The two leaders had some village food with the rural folk before retiring on a 'charpai' in the house of Shiv Kumari and Karma.

The Times of India 2009

It was pity to see mass displacement pictures on Dawn portal where old are being carried on "charpai".

Bloggers.Pakistan 2009

And it would spread - I didn't doubt it, as I sat numb and shaking on my charpai.

Fiancée 2010

And she said it as calm as a virgin discussing flower arrangement, sitting there gravely cross-legged on a charpai* (* Bed platform.) in a corner of her garden, with her vile kitten gorging itself on a saucer of milk beside her.

The Sky Writer Geoff Barbanell 2010

Amma struggled to lift herself from the sagging ropes of the charpai.

Beneath My Mother’s Feet AMJED QAMAR 2008

She placed Mateen on the charpai and headed to the kitchen.

Beneath My Mother’s Feet AMJED QAMAR 2008

His ticket was hidden in her bag of soiled clothes, the bag itself stuffed in a corner of the servant quarters behind the charpai she shared with Isha.

Beneath My Mother’s Feet AMJED QAMAR 2008

She had pulled a charpai from her quarters and positioned it in the narrow passageway between the main house and the boundary wall in the hopes of resting in the steady breeze that came from the sea.

Beneath My Mother’s Feet AMJED QAMAR 2008

After lunch Nazia lay on the charpai, pressed between Amma and the wall.

Beneath My Mother’s Feet AMJED QAMAR 2008