1. Plural of lotah; small, usually spherical or cup-shaped vessels used in South Asia for bathing, washing, or carrying water.
Usage: Also spelled lota or lotah (singular); common in Indian and South Asian households; Often made of brass, copper, or plastic

Examples

• The bathroom shelf held several brass lotahs for daily washing.
• She filled the lotahs with warm water before her bath.
• Traditional lotahs are still widely used in Indian homes.
• The vendor sold copper lotahs at the market.
• He carried a plastic lotah to the well to fetch water.