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  • It wafts through fashionable and humble neighborhoods alike, carried by the ever-present nalas, or open sewers.

    Back Home In Delhi Gary Weiss 2006

  • The sacrificial altar, eighteen nalas high made entirely of gold, and constructed according to the ordinance, full of diverse kinds of jewels and gems, and decked with hundreds of standards, and this earth abounding in domestic and wild animals, were accepted by Kasyapa as sacrificial present made unto him by Rama, the son of Jamadagni.

    The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

  • Ohtheres = Ōhteres stincan, þæ = þā styrian, ge-wiðru = ge-widru sweord, maððum - = māððum ge-swīcan, þeodne = þēodne tēon (w. v.), nalæs = nalas; teodan = tēodan tō, hælum = hǣlum; sitte = site; Eofore = Jofore ge-trūwan,

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • Æfter þǣm wordum Weder-Gēata lēod efste mid elne, nalas andsware

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • Äfter þæm wordum Weder-Geáta leód êfste mid elne, nalas andsware

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • The Corporation had completed Rs. 51crore worth work in respect of widening of four nalas sanctioned in 2006.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • Hyderabad: The GHMC will start demolishing 130 structures abutting the nalas at Yousuguda,

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • This is to clear the encroachments for widening of nalas.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • GHMC Commissioner Sameer Sharma told presspersons here on Tuesday that de-silting of nalas had been done ahead of monsoon.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • In respect of 21 nalas sanctioned for widening in 2009, work had started in case of nalas at Erramanzil, Indira Park, Gandhinagar and Bhoiguda.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

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