Book Title: Indian Antiquary Vol 41
Author(s): Richard Carnac Temple, Devadatta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar
Publisher: Swati Publications
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FEBRUARY, 1912.) OONTRIBUTIONS TO PANJABI LEXICOGRAPHY
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CONTRIBUTIONS TO PANJABI LEXICOGRAPHY,
SERIES III.
BY H, A. ROSE, I.C.S.
(Continued from Vol. II, p. 310.) Lathayit: & synonym for thuladar q. v. (used by the Jâts in the south of the District.) Karnal S. R., p. 92. Cf. halhwd.
Lathi: a pipe of a hulka. Sirmûr trans-Giri.
Lathwa: a special village officer elected by the peasants themselves. Sirsa S. R., 1879-83 p. 321. Cf. halháyit.
Laukra: fox. Sirsa S. R., 1879-83, p. 124. Leh: a crevasse in a glacier. Lehu or Liu: P Pyrus baccata. Simla S. R., 1883, p. xliii. Lekha chokkha: accounts, e.g., lekhd jokha. Lenga: a petticoat. Karnal S. R., 1872-80, p. 124. Leva: A cotton cover for night. Sirmûr trans-Giri. Lha: (1) a scar or slip on a hillside: (2) in Tibetan, a demon or local divinity=gár. Lipti : wild thyme. Simla S. R., 1883, p. 44. Lishak: adj. bright. Lishakna : to lighten (of clouds). Lobia: a vegetable (Dolichos sinensis). Karnal S. R., 1872-80, p. 123. Logro : clothes. Bauria argot.
Loha : the valley beyond; us riri ki, lohe men, beyond that ridge, in the dip behind it. Kangra Gloss.
Lohalu: a plough share. Lohka: small. Lohri: & festival held on 1st Magh, at which lighted torches are carried about. Chamba, Lohri: thief; cf. nauria rāla. Bauria argot. Lohfi Lokro : & jackal. Bauria argot. Loia: a woollen coat. Sirmûr trans-Giri. Lojh: Symplocos crataegoides, a tree, leaves fed to sheep and goats. Simla S. R., 1883, p. xliv.
Lokro : a jackal, see loss and cf. lonkri, fox : Bauria argot. Ex. Lokro mar duiye. Let 113 kill a jackal'.
Loli: a curl or ringlet of hair. Lonai, lundi : reaping. Lona va, lonada: a reaper. Lonchi: a fish (Wallago attu). Karnal S. R., p. 8. Londia : dog. Bauria argot. Lonkri: fox. Cf. Lokro.
Lonth : branches of trees cut with the leaves on for making a dam in a stream or canal. Kangra Glose.
L09: adj. hidden, disappeared. Lotri: a small brass water pot. Sirmûr trans-Giri.
Lowata : shoes with leather soles and woollen tops, also called chinjár, Simla S. R., 1883, p. xlv.
Ludi: big kite. Lugris : a shawl = chádar. Bauria argot. Lukan chhippan: hide-and-soek. Sirsa S. R., 1879-83, p. 206.
