pitara
/pɪˈtɑːrə/South Asian. Now rare
noun
A basket or box; (formerly) especially one used for carrying clothes when travelling by palanquin.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in Asiatic Costumes. From Hindi piṭārā, older Hindi peṭārā, Bengali peṭārā, Marathi peṭārā, etc. from Dravidian.