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CONTRIBUTIONS TO PANJABI LEXICOGRAPHY,
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Chhatte : the age at which the front hair of a small girl is cut straight across the forehead and the back hair is allowed to hang loose. Mgarh S. R., p. 63.
Chhauda: the overlapping bark of the trunk of the palm tree. Multan Gr., p. 227. Chhekojal: a drag net. Cf. ghd wa. Mgarh. S. R., p. 82.. Chheru: a buffalo herd. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. xii. Chhoi : a dry malki plant. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. xi. Chichka : a variety of jowar, Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. x.
Chik: a rope made of múnj need to fasten the yoke to a gali or driving seat of a well. Jhang S. R., p. 83.
Chilki: an ornament of silver' worn round the waist by Hindu women. D. G. Khân Gr.,
p. 46.
Chilwa: a variety of fish. Multán Gr., p. 23. Chimbar: a grass (Eleusine ægyptiaca). Multan Gr., p. 19. China: roan. (Cf. chinna, sorrel at P. Dy., p. 235). Jhang S. R., p. 110. Chinkara: a bird. Multân Gr., p. 209. Chiratta, a weed like a dandelion. Multan Gr., p. 208. Chiri: the best kind of Biloch ware. D. G. Khân Gr., p. 119. Chirvin-pind: split dates. Multán Gr., p. 228.
Cbita: lit. mad,' a side channel of the Indus which leaves the river a little south of Mår! where it emerges from the Salt Range, and is nearly continuous to about the middle of the Muzaffargarh Dist. Mgarh. S. R., p. 15.
Chittri : . disease of moth, mah, mang, melons and san. It appears in October. White spots appear on the leaves. No grain forms. Only plants here and there are affected. Monty. 8. R. Gluss., p. viii.
Cho: a loamy soil see ban: an unirrigated deep loam soil: cf. bela. Chob: a kind of shawl worn by women. Monty, S. R. Gloss., p. xx. Chcb chakkal: the wood-work of a well. Multan Gr., p. 197. Chobach cha: a small wooden cylinder. Cl. bachoha.
Chopa: a cluster of stems springing from one stool of a date-palm, in Kabirwala. Cf. thadla. Multán Gr., p. 228.
Chopah : rearing trees from seed. D.I. Khan S. R., 1879, p. 278. Choper: #game. D. G. Khân Gr., p. 18, Chopkali: a necklet. D. G. Khân Gr., p. 42. Choti-phul: an ornament. Multân Gr., p. 89. Chuhra, and mushki: two kinds of snake. Mgarh. S. R., p. 42.
Chukenna: a small portion of land given in excess of the tribal share to make up for its inferior quality. Hazara 8. R. 1874, p. 156.
Chahri : a variety of jowdr. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. x.
Chula: & house-tax introduced in recent times with the object of preventing the acquisition of any permanent right in land. Chenab Col. Gr., p. 25.