Indian Antiquary Vol 41

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

Page 99

APRIL, 1912.]
CONTRIBUTIONS TO PANJABI LEXICOGRAPHY
Nagpan : prickly pear. Rohtak, Nagphan : a tree (Opuntia dillenii). Karnal S. R., p. 9. Nag-phani: Caotus indicus. Gurgaon S. R., 1872-83, p. 14. Nagts: the black-backed goose. Ludhiana S. R., 1878-83, p. 14, Nahind: to run. Baaria argot. Ex. danda nahata jae: the bullock is running. Naharwa : guinea-worm. Sirsa S. R., 1879-83, p. 151. Nain : a chisel. Simla S. R., 1883, p. 45. Nakardada: the great-great-grandfather. Ladbiậna S. R., 1878 83, p. 305. Nakhar: theft. Ludhiana S. R., 1878-83, p. 150. Nakkjind hone: to be worried, distressed. Nakorh: Avent or passage for water from a field. Kangra Ghous. Nal, a thinner variety of bamboo. Hoshiarpur S. R., p. 16. Nal: a bamboo stem or pole. Kangra Gloss.
Nal or nagalthi=lathi : q..v. Sirmûr cis-Girt. • NAL: A species of bamboo, found in apland villagos : its cylinder contains hanslochan. Kangra S. R., p. 20.
Nåla: sacred coloured string, which the father of the bridegroom sends to the bride's house with other things for tying her hair up.. Karnal S. R., 1872-80, p. 130.
Namedar: the officer on a kold who manages the cultivation. Kangra S. R. (Lyall), p. 38. Nanotar: husband's sister's son. Kangra G1088. Nar: a thong for the cart. Karnal S. R., 1872-80, p. 163. Nara: a silver tassel on the petticoat over the right hip. Karnal 8. R., 1672-80, p. 125. Nara: Arundo donas. Hoshiarpur 8. R., p. 17. Narel: the manal pheasant : see nilgir.
Narl daadt: lit. horned wheat; a bearded wheat having whitish ears from three to four inches long; its grain also is white, thick and soft. Sirsa S. R., 1879-88, p. 285.
Nabka : an ox-whip. Karnal S. R., p. 116. Narmot; & good loamy soil. Gurgaon S. R., 1872-83, p. 6. Narsal: Arundo karka. Gurgaon S. R., 1872-83, p. 14. Nagns: to run away. Baqria argot. A Nasonch: unmixed, pare (of oil or other things). Kangra Gloss. Nat: a jewel (I a nose-ring). Karnâl S. R., p. 82. Naun: a bath or made reservoir, 4 spring. Kangra Glogg. Naunda: the subscriptions towards the expenses of a wedding. Sirsa, S. B., 1879-83, p. 1. Naulat : weeding. Karnâl S. R., 1872-80, p. 171. Nauri: jackal. Sirsa S. R., 1879-83, p. 124. Nauria, thief; see lohri. Nobalna: to wait for. Kangra Gloss.
Neota : a custom by which all the branches of a family contribute towards the expenses of marriage in any of its component households. Karnal S.R., 1872-80, p. 185.
Nosari: the flower of the sugarcane. Karnal S. R., 1872-80, p. 181. Notal: barley tax; an unassigned grain assessment : Spiti. Kangra 8. R., p. 114, Nowar (): a tree not bearing fruit. Simla S. R., 1883, p. 43.
Nimi: the manured land near a village-site or in the neighbourhood of outlying houses or cattle pene. Cf. lahri. Hoshiarpur 8. R., p. 69.