Book Title: Indian Antiquary Vol 41
Author(s): Richard Carnac Temple, Devadatta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar
Publisher: Swati Publications
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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY
[JULY, 1912.
Rurpal: an extra perquisite, realised by the proprietor, generally at one thimi in the topa, in the gross produce.
Bus: a tree (Echinops). Karnal S. R., p. 9. Rus : a kind of gras. Karnal S. R., p. 13.
Rati mandi: a kind of marriage ceremony ; four or five men go from the bridegroom to the bride's house, dress her, put a cap on her head, and bring her home to the bridegroom. Kangra S. R., p. 98.
Raug: young rice plants. Simla S. R., 1893, p. 40. Sabarkatta: * wooden scraper. Sirsa S. R., 1879-83, p. 252. Sabat: the verandah in front of a house. Hoshiarpur S. R., p. 42. Subdbani : a religious book of the Bishnois. Hissar S. R., p. 12. sada : the wife's sister's husband. Cf. sadhu. Gargaon S. R., 1872-83, App. ., p. 1.
Sag: a watering, usually applied to the one before ploughing for the Rabi and the last one in the Kharif. Kangra Gloss.
Sagar sidhi: a game in which three boys stand one behind the other while three others lear on to their backs from behind. Siran S. R., 1879-83, p. 206.
Saggi: drizz (Gal). Of, megh. Sagwâr : irrigated. Kangra Gloss. Sahora : father-in-law, Pângi. Sahu, hahu : good. Bauria argot. Ex, thánadar sade: 'the tbânadár is a good man.' Sat : earnest-money, paid to a tenant on engagement, Kingra S. R. (Lyall), p. 44. Sairi : autumn harvest. Kangra Gloss.
Sairu : a tree of fair size, leaves fed to sheep and goats, growing low down in warm situations Simla S. R., 1883, p. 44.
Sajja: a bedstead and bedding, & complete suit of clothes, some vessels, and sach other parts of a complete outfit given to a Brahman at the first anniversary of the death of a person. Karnál S. R., 1872-80, p. 188.
Sajja: a sharor or a share in a lana. Karnal S. R., p. 112. SalAran: the opening from a challa or canal duct into a field. Kingra S. R., p. 92.
Salahj: the wife's brother's wife. Of. salaij, adriya, salha, adliyd and sdlhe. Gurgaon S. R., 1872-83, App. v. p. 1.
Salaij: the wife's brother's wife. Of, salahj. Sala ra : s. m., A swallow. Saletna : to twist the straods together. Karnal S. R., 1872-80, p. 199. SAIDA: the wife's brother's wife. Cf. salaij, salahj. Salhe: the wife's brother's wife. Cf. salaij, salahy, and sülha.
Salhun, salh : a place where the dead are burnt, also called martali, lirath, etc. Kangra Gloss.
sali: . f., wife's younger sister. Saliya : the wife's brother's wife. Cf. salaij, salahj, sâriya, and sálhd.
Salokri : a půjd held on any auspicious (mahurat) day in the month of Baisakh before Keli to avert sharú, hailstones,' in order that they may not destroy the crops.
Salor: pueraria tuberosa, a climber. Cf, vidli. Hoshiarpur S. R., p. 14.
