Indian Antiquary Vol 38

SR No.: 032530
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Richard Carnac Temple
Publisher: Swati Publications
Publication Year: 1984
Total Pages: 362
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 35 MB

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SEPTEMBER, 1909.] CONTRIBUTIONS TO PANJABI LEXICOGRAPHY.
Golah: a weaver. Pesiar S. R., 1878, p. 86.
Golai: the enclosure of a house. Peshawar S. R., 1878, p. 86.
Goli: black-quarter, a disease of animals. Chenab Col. Gr., 1894, p. 97.
Goni: a variety of wheat. Monty. S. R., Gloss., p. x. Gorain, goraini: a game-bird. Jhang. S. R., p. 27.
Gorha: manured land. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. vi.
Gor-kafn: savings, fr. gor, a grave and kafn, a winding sheet, the idea being that savings should be kept for times of real need. Hazara S. R., 1874, p. 84.
Gruhan: the cane-borer, fatal to sugarcane and maize, eating up the buds as the plant sprouts above ground. Chenâb Col. Gr., 1894, p. 73.
Gujhail: a deep loam soil free of stones; see bela.
Gujrat: a deep loam soil free of stones; see bela.
Gumi: a variety of jowdr. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. x.
Gundai: see chat. Kohât S. R., 1884, p. 128.
Gundi: a loamy soil; see ban.
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Gunger a wild fruit. Hazara S. R., 1874, p. 94.
Guraha: a poisonous snake. Cf. sang chûr. Mgarh. S. R., p. 42.
Gurang an old and narrow creek. D. G. Khân Gr., P. 16.
Gurgara: a variety of ber tree. D. I. Khân S. R., 1879, p. 184.
Gurgulla: a shrub (Reptonia busifolia). Kohât S. R., 1884, p. 29, gargura: ip Peshawar (S. R., 1878, p. 13).
Gurbat: the act of digging and breaking up land or large clods. Bannû S. R., p. xxxviii. Gusrah: a light clay. Cf. dakar. Multân S. R., 1830, p. 6. Gustin goristán, a grave-yard. Multân Gr., p. 125. Gusira: a grant of land made to a member of the family. Hazara S. R., 1868-74, p. 148. Gwian: yams. Jhang S. R., p. 95.
Habab a cash rate of Re. 1-4 per mani. Gajråt 8. R., p. 117.
Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. xv.
Bannû S. R., p. xxxviii.
Hadda: a disease of horses. Hail: naladar or first-class soil, Halchari: a cash charge, which
falls at between 2 and 4 annas per acre, per plough, paid to the proprietor in addition to a grain rent. Hazara S. R., 1874, p. 162.
Halor: land under a crop. Jhang S. R., p. 152.
Hamar: the persons collected for the annual canal clearances. Banna S. R., p. xxxviii.
Hamchor a wooden spade used to clear snow off the roofs, or to make the smaller irrigation cuts in rice fields. Of, kirkin. Hazara S. R., 1874, p. 96.
Hanjhal: a meal taken in the morning. Ci. nirán. Mgarh. S. R., p. 62.
Haqq-sambh: the quarter share in a mare to which the rearer of a foal is entitled in addition to his original share in the remaining three-fourths. Jhang S. R., p. 110.
Haqq-tora: the expenses at a wedding payable, the Khân or malik of the kandi in which the bride resides; it includes fees to the village servants. Peshawar S. R., 1878, p. 187.