Indian Antiquary Vol 41

Author(s): Richard Carnac Temple, Devadatta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar
Publisher: Swati Publications

Page 273

NOVEMBER, 1912.] CONTRIBUTIONS TO PANJABI LEXICOGRAPAY
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Thandiai, thandidi: also ghi or any other grease. Thangeri : a bird. Probably from its feeding on thangi or hazel nuts. Pangwâl,
Thapa: a subdivision of a tribe, a group of villages bonnd together by common descent. Of. thamba. Karnal S. R., p. 74 and 76.
Thapa: a bloody mark of a hand, which the bride's mother with her hand dipped in henna leaves on the bridegroom's father's clothes. Karnal S. R., 1872-80, p. 132.
Thapa : the heap of clean grain. Cf. rds and bohal. Karnal 8. R., 1872-80, p. 173. Thapa : a flat wooden dabber. Karnal S. R., 1872-80, p. 200.
Thapa khauncha : a conical basket open at both ends which is suddenly plunged to the bottom of a village pond with its big end downwards, any fish that splashes being taken out through the small end. Karnal S. R., p. 7.
Tha pt: a small block of wood used for breaking clods. Jullundur S. R., p. 108. Thapun: a secular clergy. Hisgar S. R., p. 12. Thatho : a press. Ludhiana S. R., 1878-88, p. 105. Thek: a sheaf of wheat made up for carriage from the field. Kangra Gloss. Thokma : & petticoat or wrap with red spots. Karnal S, R., 1872-80, p. 124. Thekna: to spot. Karnal S. R., 1872-80, P. 124.
Thelu: a block of wood which is fitted into an irrigation channel, so that the water flows evenly over it. The water is then divided into several channels by pegs which fit into the block. Kangra Gloss,
Theni: deposit of an article left in trust with another. Kangra Gloss. Thihan: these. Bauria argot. Thika : & chief village. Karnal S. R., p. 76.
Thilaul : the money given to the bride's mother at a betrothal used in Kilar and Darwas. Pangi. Called gudmi in the Sach Pargana of Pângi. Pangwal.
Thilia : a vessel made of pottery, smaller than the ghara, for dipping water. Cf. gharia and dúna. Karnål S. R., 1872-80, p. 121.
Thimi: a measure of 8 sérs kacha. Kangra Gloss. Thimbi: a measure of capacity = one-eighth of a dharún. Kangra S. R. (Lyall), p. 32. Thula: a subdivision of a panna (ward of a village community). Karnal S. R., p. 92. Thuladar: an assistant head man, not officially recognized. Karnal S. R., p. 92.
Tiba bangar : the flat tableland on the tops of hills. It requires much rain, but is slightly better than bhet. Ol. panga. Hoshiârpur S. R., P. 69.
Tikawal : & necklace of fourteen coins, one a gold mohur and the rest rupees. Karnal S.R., 1872-80, p. 125.
Til : a complete suit of female clothes. Cf. tiwal. Karnal S. R., 1872-80, p. 125. . Tila: a wooden stick. Gurdaspur. Of. tild, stalk. P. Dy., p. 1138. Tilkin: shoes. Ludhiana S. R., 1878-83, p 150.
Tills: an effect of cold which attacks buffaloes only. Cf. hallu. Ludhiana S. R., 1878-83, p. 134.
Tini: 8. f., top of a tree). Tind: the pod of cotton. Karnal S. R., 1872-80, p. 183.
Tindar: the earthen Vessels tied to the mal of a Persian wheel for raising water. Karnál S.R., 1872-80, p. 160.
Tingra: a fish. It rarely runs large, yet specimens of 5 lbs. or so are sometimes caught by the fishermen. Ludhi na S. R., 1878-83, p. 17.
Tingra: a fish (Macrones lamarru). Karnal S. R., p. 8. Tingra ohhota : a fish (Macrones tengara). Karnal S. R., p. 8. Tint: the buds of the kair tree. Karnal S. R., p. 11.