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DECEMBER, 1911.] CONTRIBUTIONS TO PANJABI LEXICOGRAPHY
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Kara : & threshing floor. Kangra S. R., p. 30. Kurd: adj. vexed : kure mathe rahind. to be vexed. Kurh: a cattle-shed in the jangal. Kangra Gloss. Kurhal : « shed for cattle. Kangra S. R., p. 44.
Kurhe-ke-bach: distribution of the land revenue over the fire-places (kurha or chúla). Hissar S. R. 1875, p. 10.
Kurchhi: a brass ladle. Sirsa S. R., 1879-83, p. 166. Kori: a grass (Eragrostis). Karnal S. R., p. 13. Kuri: a bamboo hook for raking together corn on the threshing floor, &c. Kangra Gloss. Kupil : allj. sour, bitter (temper), 1. q., kațwd. Kurm: family. Kufmni: related by marriage. Kurri: a dung-heap. Karnal S. R., 1872-80, p. 164.
Kurria: lit. he of the dang hill, the name of the next son of a mother, after she has lost one by small-pox. Karnal S.R., 1872-80, p. 150.
Kurumbh: a timber tree (Nauclea cademba). Kangra S. R., p. 22.
Kut : bruise. Sirsa S. R., 1879-83, p. 121. • Kutbe : a constable or stranger, Ludhiana S. R., 1878-88, p. 150.
Kutbar: a granary, syn. dobaroti. Sirmûr.
Kutra: a hairy red caterpillar, very destructive to the young shoots of maize, but fortanstely it only appears for twelve or fourteen days in the beginning of the rains and then disappears. Hoshiarpur S. R., p. 78.
Kyamal, Odina wodier : tree. Of. ldmal. Hoshiarpar 8. R., p. 13. Kyut: medler. Kangra S. R., p. 22, LA : a pass (Tibetan).
Lab: the system of taking out the rice plants of the nursery and sticking them in the mud after the kadlá operation has been performed. Ol. láir. Jullundur S. R., p. 124.
Lab: the process of sowing rice by raising seedlings. Hoshiarpur S. R, p. 88. Labhwand: adj. useful, profitable. Lachakder: taste, liking.
Lag lat: a fine or compensation for eloping with an unmarried girl, in the eastern part of Churâh. Chamba.
Lahna : A number of fields rented in one holding. Ludhiana S. R., 1878-88, p. 128. Labr : the enclosed area round the homestead. Kangra S. R., p. 34.
Lahri : a small plot of garden land, more precisely Idhru soudru : Idhri bási, eto., the whole site of the boubs and garden ; lahriána, a cess on the láhri. Kangra S. R. (Lyall.), pp. 35 and 36.
Lahru : a small plot of land attached to a house, in which flowers, &c., are grown. Kângra.
Laichi: a small mango fruit, that grows in clusters and said to smell like cardamum (ilaichi) Hoshiarpur S. R., p. 16.
Lair: the system of taking out the rice plants of the nursery. Of, 1db. Jullundur S. R., p. 124.
Latra : the produce of new cultivation of the year. Cl. Moda. Moblog Lakhola : & plaister shell ; see dhari. Lakola : an ald or niche in a wall. Kangra Gloss. Lil: a very hardy and productive wheat of good quality. Karnal, S. R., 1872-80, p. 189. Laler : a large and sweet mango fruit, in shape like the coconut. Hoshirpur S. R., p. 15. Lalri: atbin, red hardy sugarcane : opp. to dhaula. Rohtak,
Lalri: a variety of sugarcane having a hard, thin, red cane, very hardy, and will not spoil even if the catting be long delayed; but not very productive of juice. Karnal 8. R., 1872-80, p. 180.
