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JULY, 1911.)
CONTRIBUTIONS TO PANJABI LEXICOGRAPHY
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Bhde; adv. loc. of bhí, on ihe ground. Ci. P. Dy., p. 145. Bhahala : a shed in which chaff, i.e., bhisa or bhd, is stored. Kangra Gloss. Bhuni: a scrub (anabasis multiflora), Rohtak, Bhuja: ság or greens. Kangra Gloss.
Bhukran: a wooden club used for crushing stiff clods of earth. Cf. kothela and bhurota, also bhakrain (M). Kangra S. R., p. 29.
Bhando: bad. Bauria argot. Bhanga: a grazing-fee. Sirsa S. R., 1883, p. 392. Bhungeri : a kind of grain the saine as phulan; Churah. Bhunje=bhunen. Bhansla: a harmless snake. Jullandur S. R., p. 12. Bhur: a sandy soil. Gurgaon S. R., 1883, p. 6, and Hissar S. R., p. 16.
Bhurat: a plant which yields a poor grain for man and folder (c.nchrum echinatuin). Rohtak.
Bhurota : a wooden club used for crushing clods. Ci. bhuleran. Bhart: a grass (oenchrus echinatus). Sirsa S. R., 1883, pp. 14 and 314. Bhusari: a long low stack fenced in by cotton stems alone. Cl. chhan. Karnal S. R., 1880,
p. 164.
Bhata : (P bata): cobs, of maize. Cf. külri. Karnal S. R., 1880, p. 173. Biak : see bihak. Cf. sdndh. Bichharņ=-rna. Bichhla båga: a place half-way. Sirsa 8. R., 1883, p. 169. Bians: the icy wiad met with on the passes at some seasons. Kangra Gloss. Bida: the third day of a wedding. Karnal S. R., 1880, p. 131. Bigari: rent at so much the bigha. Rohtak. Bih: a beam. Sirmûr. Bihag : dawn; bari bihåg, at early dawn. "Kangra Gloss.
Bihak, bhiyak, baisak or baitak; a place where cattle sit after drinking, or in the heat of the day. Kangra Gloss.
Biht: a raised place to sit on in front of a house under an overhanging roof; also called atli. Kangra Gloss.
Bihotri: a married woman. Kangra Gloss. Biht: a plank. Kangra Gloss. Bihul: (grevia oppositifolia): a trae. Hoshiarpur S. R, p. 13.
Bij battar: recovery of seed with interest, out of the harvest heap ; ordinarily it is recovered at the rate of 4 to 3 tirchoka, or 5 to 4 chapancha on the seed actnaliy sowo. Kangra Gloss.
Bljar: a ball. Cf. khaggar. Karnal S. R., 1880, p. 195. Bijhia: an owner of land, as distinguished from a tenant, op.thú. Kingra S. R.(Lyall), p. 44. Bijna: a hand fan. Karnal 8. R., p. 10. Bijri : a narrow-mouthed basket for keeping small articles in. Karnal S. R., 1880, p. 121. Bikana: a cat ram over 4 years of age. See under bhed. Bikhra : rough, difficult; applied to a road or bill-side. Kangra Glogs. Bil: a tree whose leaves afford fodder. Kangra S. R. (Lyall), p. 38. Bil : ogle marmelos: a thorny tree. Hoshiarpur S. R., p. 13. Bilara : cat. Bauris argot...
Bilra: the head of a gharra, sometimes used as a measure in distribution of canal water, Kangra Gloss.
