what is an khamba?

Answer 1

in normal hindi language its used for pillar.

but in some places of india it used for wine.

Answer 2

The Khamba, also known as Khemba, inhabit around the Yang-Sang-Chu valley, which is also known as the Yongyap valley in the West Siang district, nearing the Tibetan border. Within the valley they inhabit in the villages Yorton, Lango, Tashigong, Nyukong and Mangkota.
The Khamba are cultivators. Crops, just like most of the other tribes, such as wheat and maize, is being cultivated. Their houses, which is made from stone and wood, is based on a structure that strongly resembles the Monpa.
The Khamba are adherents of Tibetan Buddhism and use their own script, Hingna, which is based on the Tibetan script. However, due to relative isolation from Tibet and occasional contacts with the Adi tribes, they are also somewhat influenced by the Donyi-Polo faith in their beliefs. Festivals that are celebrated are parallel with the Memba, which includes Losar, the Tibetan New Year.

Answer 3

Definitions of khamba on the Web:

* The Khamba, also known as Khemba, inhabit around the Yang-Sang-Chu valley, which is also known as the Yongyap valley in the West Siang district, nearing the Tibetan border. Within the valley they inhabit in the villages Yorton, Lango, Tashigong, Nyukong and Mangkota.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khamba

Answer 4

A khamba means a poll or pillar or rod or electris polls
something like this>>

Answer 5

its actually a khamba not an khamba
its a bengali/hindi word for piller

Answer 6

Well ' KHAMBA ' actually means country liquor i.e. 'DESHI DAARU'.
And the another meaning for it ofcourse is a' metallic pole'.