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CONTRIBUTIONS TO PANJABI LEXICOGRAPHY.
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Kahni: a kid's skin. Multân Gr., p. 83. Kalan: the Orus cinerea or crane. Kohat S. R., 1884, p. 31. Kummi: a kind of mila which attacks turnip roots. Jhang S. R., p. 89. Kund: an unirrigated deep loam soil. Cf. bela. Kundi: a wild vegetable. Kohat S. R. 1884, p. 78.
Kundni: a variety of cotton which yields a three-fourth crop the first year, and a full crop the second : the third year's crop is poor. D.I. Khan S. R., 1879, p. 348.
Kandr: the balrush (typha angustifolia). Mgarh S. R., p. 9.
Kungi : commonest form of blight in wheat; the grain becomes black and the stem yellowish. Bannů S. R., p. xxxix.
Kunj: a kind of wheat. Multân Gr., p. 218.
Kur: the old bank of the Indus in the north of Dera Ghazi Khân (Dinck's S. R., p. 1). Cf. kanbhal.
Kur: a shed for cattle in the summer. Cf. bandi. Kura: a grass (panicum helopus). Moltán Gr., p. 19.
Kurha: a dwelling; a thatch of reeds supported by three sticks, one in the middle and one at each end. The sides of the tbatch fall down on either side to the ground. Chenab Col. Gr., 1894, p. 23.
Karha : a cabin made of thatch or screens. Jhang S. R., p. 55. Karia: a crop but seldom seen-[add to P. Dy., p. 639]. Jhang S, R., p. 97. Kurkat: a climbing plant. Chenab Col. Gr., 1894, p. 9. Kurkat: a climber. Multân Gr., P, 19. Katela: a camel in the last six months of its first year. Monty, S. R., Gloss., p. xv. Lachha : an anıklet. Moltân Gr., p. 89. Lahori : a variety of Indian corn. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. x.
Labu: (i) a hot furnace blast, D. G. Khán Gr., p. 9; (ii) land which is easily commanded by a canal. Multan Gr., p. 325.
Lai: a bush. D. G. Khân Gr., p. 11.
Lai gadha: a heap or bundle of corn paid to the labourer at harvest. Moltán S. R.. 1873-80, p. 14.
Lak: a strip of hard land. Cf. patti. Mgarh. S. R., p. 3. Lakha: black cattle. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. xvi. Lakhi: the best kind of Biloch mare D. G. Khân, Gr., p. 119. Lalmi: unirrigated land. Kobât S. R., 1884, p. 121. Lanji: loppings of jhund trees. D. I. Khin S. R., 1879, p. 25 Lepar: cuting off the heads of plants. Multân Gr., p. 210.
