Indian Antiquary Vol 52

SR No.: 032544
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Richard Carnac Temple, Stephen Meredyth Edwardes, Krishnaswami Aiyangar
Publisher: Swati Publications
Publication Year: 1985
Total Pages: 568
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 24 MB

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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY
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OCTOBER, 1923
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CONTRIBUTIONS TO PANJABI LEXICOGRAPHY.
SERIES IV. By H. A. ROSE, I.C.S. (Retired.)
(Continued from page 124.) Chhånbar: a shrub;= Bhikon, q.v. Chhanchi: an umbrella, Kulu : Gloss., I, p. 432. Chhapanj: th or 4th, a due paid for grazing sheep: Mandi 47. Chharå: a bachelor : B., 101. Chharda: a cairn, commenced by a woman prepared to become sati: Mandi, 35.
Chhat: a measure of capacity ; 60 odis make l'chhat: but in some villages of the Boi ildga a chhat contains 80 odis: Hazara.
Chhatar: a large umbrella, used at weddings : B., 114...
Chhati: lit. 6th.' The 6th day after a birth on which the child may be named; other rites also being observed : B., 99.
Chhatrora : the son of a Rajput by a woman whom he might have married, legitimized by her subsequent marriage to his brother: Gloss., III, p. 67.
Chhaya dân, = akhîrî dân : lit. 'last gift,' made by a dying man : Gloss., I, p. 842. Chhe-châp : an undefined term in marriage : Ch., 126.
Chhela : a small goat (or Re. 1 or 1}) paid as a cess for the upkeep of & temple : SS. Bashahr, 75.
Chhed-karâi : lit. 'boring through,' the annulment of a marriage at a wife's instance, on payment of the rit and a rupee : Bashahr, 14.
Chhidra: a terrifying spirit which inust be propitiated by incense of mustard-seed; Simla Hills ; hence chhidra-shanti, a rite to exorcise the chhidra; and chhidra or chhuta kholna, to secure release froin an interdict,' and so bring about a reconciliation : Gloss., I, pp. 470, 436, 437 and 433.
Chhilbichhli: a day on which a picture of pine (1 chal) is made; Bashahr: Gloss., I, p. 346.
Chholpa : a rite corr. to the Hindu kiria karm, in Kanawar : SS. Bashahr, 36.. Chhaå: a species of boycott: SS. Bashahr, 33. Chhuhâru : rice, grown on unirrigated land : SS. Kumharsain, 14. Chichåri: certain minor rites observed at a wedding : Ch., 143. Chikri : a small hoe : Simla S. R., xlv.
Chikan : ( chikûn); the chikûn-di is the day on which batnd is rubbed on the bodies of the boy and his bride at a wedding : B., 105.
Chilla : Casearia tomentosa : Sirmûr, App. IV, v. Chikri : a small hoe : SS. Bashahr, 46. Chrá: a small loaf; see under doyan : B., 97. Chileri : a pancake : SS. Kumbårsain, 12. Chilta: a kind of food : SS. Bashahr, 41. Chimu : Morus serrata : Sirmûr, App. IV, vii. Chinai : a grain, Panicum miliaceum, eaten in Pangi and Lâhul : Ch., 204. Chingar: hill shoes with leather soles and woollen tops : SS. Jubbal, 20. Chîni-bahin : a sister in religion : Gloss., I, p. 907. Chinjar: shoes; = Lowâta : Simla S. R., xlv. Chinjarol: a woodcook : Ch., 37.