Indian Antiquary Vol 39

SR No.: 032531
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Richard Carnac Temple
Publisher: Swati Publications
Publication Year: 1984
Total Pages: 418
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 16 MB

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JANUARY, 1910.)
CONTRIBUTIONS TO PANJABI LEXICOGRAPHY.
LAPHY.
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Vata: a kind of marriage, in which an exchange of brides is effected. Mgarh. S. R.,
p. 68.
Vatta bhann : stone-breaker', title of a saint. Shahpur Gr., p. 86. Vela : & canal. Cf. vial. Bannu S. R., p. xli. Velawi: cotton-cleaner's wages, 8 annas a maund. D. G. Khân Gr. p. 110. Velgi: a canal, diminative of vela. Bannu 8. R., p. xli. Veo: fish oil. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. xxiv.
Vokh : (i) a block of cultivated land. Kohật 8. R., 1884, p. 86; (ii) redistribution of land. Peshawar S. R., 1878, p. 85. Khula vesh: a system by which each clansman, present at the time of the partition, gets an equal share, no regard being paid to original proprietary right. Kohật S. R., 1884, p. 86.
Vhola (bahola): a mattock. Monty. S. R. Glosa., p. iv. Vial: a canal. Cf. vela. Bannů S. R., p. xli.
Viohobi: a system of cultivation which resembles the ordinary hill torrent cultivation to which this term is also applied. D. I. Khân S. R., 1879, p. 9.
Vil: a disease of cattle. Mouty. S. R. Gloss., p. xvi.
VisAkhi: a bullock race (80-called because the first of Baisakh = Visakh is the favourite day for soch races). Mgarh. S. R., p. 12.
Vohr: the name of a bullock till 4 years old. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. xvi. W&: a disease caused by eating peas. Mgarh. S. R., 81. Wachoba: dry-wet. Peshiwar S. R., 1874, p. 279. Wadah: the wedding ceremony. Peshawar S. R., 1878, p. 137. Wadah dobai: see jang. Wadhna: to reap. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. v. Wadna (= karwd): a vessel with a spout. Multan Gr., p. 83. Wagin: a female cow-herd. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. xii. Wahan: a hill torrent. Cf. wahi. Bannu S, R., p. xli.
Wahi: (i) hill torrent. Cf. wahan. Bannů S. R., p. xli; (ii) a channel. D. G. Khân Gr., p. 103.
Wairha : the name of a bullook till 2 years old. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. Ivi. Wajjh takra: (of evidence). fortuitous, met by chance.' Waka: a canal labourer. Bannú S. R., p. xli.
Wal: (i) an indigo stalk. Moltán Gr., p. 208 ; (ii) a dry melon stalk. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. xii.
WAIA: the stage, which wheat and barley reach after the angiri, when the plant is young and bends easily to the wind. Monty 8. R. Gloss., p. xii.
Wand: a branch canal. D. I. Khan S. R., 1872-79, p. 131.
Wandas : sharing of the crop. Banna 8. R., p. xli; division of grain, orop, eto. Monty. 8. R. Gloss., p. viii.
Wanni: (i) the gift of a girl as compensation for a murder. D. G. Khin Gr., p. 44. Of. banni; (ii) a bit of land given to a complainant in a woman Onse. Kohật 8. R., p. 79.