Here are some other words you might encounter:
* माटी (maati): This is a more poetic word for soil, often used in literature.
* धरती (dharti): This word literally means "earth" but is often used to refer to soil.
* ज़मीन (zameen): This word literally means "land," but it can also refer to the soil.
So, depending on the context, you can use any of these words.