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DECEMBER, 1909.] CONTRIBUTIONS TO PANJABI LEXICOGRAPHY.
Singli (adj.) horned; of sheep. Multân Gr., p. 239.
Sinwak: a white ant. Monty. S. R. Gloss., P. viii.
Sip a tray made of kind or tili, larger than the chhaj and used only in winnowing. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. iii.
Sipi: the spathe of the palm-tree. Multan Gr., p. 227.
Sirin: a tree (albizzia lebbel). Cf. shavinh. Multân Gr., p. 14.
Sirmel completion of a wedding.. Multân Gr., p. 94.
Siropa au installation fee. Cf. jhûri and lingi. Maltân Gr., p. 168.
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Sir par hona: an animal which is kept by a man other than its owner on condition that the keeper gets half its value, when grown up. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. xiv. Sist a game bird, a kind of hill partridge, Gr., p. 16.
Kohât S. R., 1884, p. 31; sissi, D. G. Khân
Sitni: abuse given by the women of the bride's family to the bridegroom's procession. Hazara S. R., 1874, p. 300.
Sitthri: see dohd.
Multân Gr., p. 93.
Siyal a disease of buffaloes. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. xvi.
Skhai: a game; it consists in holding up the left foot in the right hand, and hopping on one leg against an adversary. Peshawar S. R., 1878, p. 131.
Sohag: marriage song sung at the bride's house-opp. to ghorian. Gujrât S. R., p. 44.
Sojal: a disease of buffaloes. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. xvi.
Solh-satahrwin: a cash proprietary due at the rate of one-seventeenth, i. e., Rs. 6-4 per cent. on the Government revenue, was originally the seventh share of the produce. Bannû S. R., p. xv.
Soni a fish, the labeo cursa. Bannû S. R., 1899, p. xxxvi.
Sot throwing coins over a bridegroom's head. Multan Gr., p. 96.
Spedar a tree, found in the upper valleys. Kohât S..R., 1884, p. 30.
Spin a kind of wheat. See daûd khání.
Subhai tikala: the morning meal. Cf. gharmai marai. Kohât S. R., 1884. p. 73.
Sufed pant: the discoloured silty water brought down by rain in a stream. D. I. Khân S. R., 1879, p. 5..
Suhawa: a variety of camel. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. xv.
Sukband: a dam of earthwork at the end of a water-course. Multân Gr., p. 325.
Sukhdas a valuable variety of rice. Kohât S. R., p. 124.
Sum: ash, the wood is valuable for oars, shafts and all articles which require a combination of strength and flexibility. Hazara S. R., 1874, p. 11.
Sunal; a marriage.
Sunda: the Pharaoh's chicken. Mgarh. S. R., p. 37.
Sunjati recognition.
Surgi: a branch o: a vial. Bannâ S. R., p. xl.
Surra: a disease among horses and camels. It is very fatal and does not yield to treatment. Chenab Col. Gr., 1894, p. 97.