ID | Word | Notes | Type |
2792 | cilāune | var. cilāūnyā; n. the needle wood tree (Schima wallichii (DC.) Korth.); see Manandhar 2002: 415; Shrestha 1998: 17. | t.t. |
3032 | citāīdāra | [N.] n. caretaker, manager. The documents referred to by M. C. Regmi in which the term occurs indicate that it is often used for persons entrusted with the oversight or managment of temples (M. C. Regmi 1971 (No. 2): 80; M. C. Regmi 1972 (No. 4): 130), guṭhīs (M. C. Regmi 1988 (No. 6-7): 76) or crown land (Regmi 1976 (No. 2): 36). | t.t. |
2599 | Citrakāra | [New. Pũ] n. a Newar caste whose members are painters by profession, and are considered inferior to the Jyāpu castes (MA-54 145.10). | t.t. |
2081 | ciṭṭhā | n. "A memorandum, a rough note or account, rough journal or day-book. Pay of public servants [...]" (Wilson 1855: 114 s.v. chiṭṭhá) | t.t. |
2893 | ciuli | var. cyuli n., Turner 1931 s.v. ciuli: A fine shining cloth worn by women. | t.t. |
2103 | ciurā | [fr. S. cipiṭa / cipuṭa?] var. cihurā; n. beaten rice, rice flakes. | t.t. |
2470 | colo | n. upper part of a woman's dress, wrap-around blouse tightened with four strabs. | t.t. |
2329 | CSI | title of member of the third class (Companion) of the "Most Exalted Order of the Star of India", an order founded by Queen Victoria in 1861. Other classes are: GCSI and KCSI. | t.t. |
2628 | cula | var. cul, cura, cu; n. unit of land measurement, one fourth of a ropanī or khā. | t.t. |
2933 | culesī | var. culyāsī; a long curved blade for cutting and preparing vegetables for cooking. | t.t. |
2694 | curā / curo | n. bracelet, bangle, made of metal or glass. | t.t. |
2305 | curauṭe | var. cuḍārā, curyāḍā; n. “hill muslims”, renowned for their bracelet manufacture. | t.t. |
151 | cuvāna / cumāvana | var. cumāuna, cumāūnī; n. levy imposed on occasion of the life-cyclic initiation (vratabandha) of the King or the Crown Prince (M.C. Regmi 1978: 856; cf.: M.C. Regmi 1970 (No. 5): 125 ; M.C. Regmi 1978: 225 ; M.C. Regmi 1988: 266; M.C. Regmi 1995: 76; Adhikari 1984: 346p.; Michael 2012: 130); collected in 1779 for Raṇabahādura, in 1808 for Gīrvāṇayuddha (M.C. Regmi 1995: 28), in 1863 for the son of Surendra, probably Crown Prince Trailokya (1847-1878) who died during his father's life-time (Tsum_0001_0052). | t.t. |
2234 | cyāmakhala / cyāme | [fr. N.] var. cyāhmā, cyāhmākhalaka, cyāhmāṣalaka; n. Newar caste similar to Poḍes in occupation yet considered lower to Poḍes in social gradation, the lowest caste among the Untouchable caste groups according to the Mulukī Ain (MA-54.160.1), inferior to Poḍhe caste. | t.t. |
1807 | ḍabalī | n. the central open part of a market; an open public space at crossroads. | t.t. |
2913 | ḍāḍu | var. ḍāru; n. scoop with a long handle. | t.t. |
1904 | daidastura | n. a customary fee. See also dastura. | t.t. |
2061 | dakṣiṇā | [S.] var. dachiṇa, dachīnā, dachenā; sacrificial fee or wage paid to the priest at the end of a ritual. | t.t. |
2537 | dakṣiṇa tarphakā kamyāṃḍiṅ janarala | n. southern commanding general; fifth position in the Rāṇā hierarchy and fourth in the Rāṇā roll of succession. | t.t. |
2140 | dāma | var. dām; n. the smallest monetary unit, one-fourth of one paisā (in case of measurements of land etc.) and one-256th of one mohararupaiyā̃. | t.t. |