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CONTRIBUTIONS TO PANJABI LEXICOGRAPHY
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BY H. A. ROSE, 1.C.S.
(Continued from p. 250, Vol. XXIIX.) Bangar : Quercas incana : Simla S, R, 1883, p. 43. Ban Kinu : wild mulberry : Simlas, R, 1888, p. 43.
Bauta: a metal vessel smaller than the batoli for dipping water and drinking from. Karnal S. R., 188, p. 121.
Bio baja: a camel ailment; the eyes water badly and sometimes the animal cannot raise his head or move his legs. Sirsa S. R., 1883, p. 306.
B&pa : father. Cf. Aga. Bauria argol.
Bår: the vertical lanthorn wheel on which hangs the mal. Cl. od. Karnal S. R., 1880, P. 160.
Bira: a deep square box, usually made of cedar or pine, and holding from 20 to 50 mans of grain : built against a wall which forms its fourth side: cf. = Khâni or Khandi. Simla S.R., 1883, P. 44.
Bara: low-lying moist land on the edge of a stream, so called because of the bar or hedge put outside it to protect it in floods and from cattle. It is generally sandy but being moist is fairly productive. Hoshiarpur S. R., p. 69.
BAra: A cattle-shed. Karnal S. R., 1880, p. 120. Bara: a part of a room (separated by a wooden wall) in which rams are kept. Sirmûr. BArach, barch: a hedge-row, beyond a hedge of trees and bushes. Kângra Gloss. Barajna : = rarajna. Barára : an agricultural implement : Simla S. R., 1888, p. 45. Barehi: fallow for a whole year. Kangra S. R. Gloss., p. xvii. Bares kata : buckwheat (Fayopyrium vulgare). Kangra 8. R., p. 25. Barbuni: a thick wood of rhododendron. See under bundr. Bari : the wedding presents brought by the bridegroom's father. Sirsa S. R., 1883, p. 166. Bari, Banni: a small grove of trees planted thick. Kangra Gloss. Baril, = chil (Pinus longifolia). Simla S, R., 1883, p. 48.
Baroit : « bowl for cooking vegetables and boiling and setting milk. Cf. handi. Karnal S. R., 1880, p. 121.
Barotuwala: a porter (Kulla). Kangra Gloss. Barra : barra. Barra : adj. white-eyed (of a horse).
Barra Badd: a descriptive term applied to a big field in which some crop is standing.. Literally a big mow or reap. Kangra Gloss.
Barral: the beam on which the ceiling or floor of an upper room is supported. Kangra Gloss.
Barsaudi : the first anniversary after a death. Karval S. R., 1880, p. 188. Barti: Panicum brizoide. Gurgaon S. R., 1883, p. 68. Barto: a cand held rent-free in lieu of military service. Kangra S. R. (Lyall), p. 32.
B&så: a house belonging to a State or to a deota where grain is generally kept ; people also live in a State basd. Wherever there is a State land a bdsá is built for the storage of its produce, &c. Simla Hills.
Basa : a hamlet, especially if secluded : Narpur. Kangra S. R. (Lyall). 22. Basand: fallow rice-land. See under dhowdr. Basantia : a small mango fruit of a yellow colour inside (tasanti). Hoshiârpur S. R., p. 15. Basi jana: to sit. Bauria argot. Basi: food cooked the previous evening. Sirsa S. R., 1883, 144. Basi: a house, dwelling-place. Kangra Gloss. Basika : & tenant located on the land. Kangra Gloss. = Básiků opaku (Lyall, p. 45), see
opáhu.
