A. post-position signifying ” very ” aj la kanun. From this very day. As a prefix, it has a negative sense. e. g. Lajawab, without
To cut the ears of those tall crops the straw of which is not taken to the threshing floor.
Kept, preserved, guarded, placed. A past tense, other parts of the verb are lost.
Honour, reputation. Not to be confounded with cal لڄ or لاڄ meaning shame,modesty.
Cardamom. Two kinds are in common use. Nikki lachi, the small kind used as a condiment. Waddilachi used in making ” Arak” or spirit and
Tongue of a bell drum stick. 2. afet, a noisy, talkative person. 3. Assistant to a datepicker.
A. possessor of a lakh or lakhs of rupees. 2. F. A kind of fish.
The amount fixed for bride and bridegroom to give to musicians, etc. at a wedding.
One in search or pursuit of a thing, seeker, purchaser ; a general name for artizans who supply the wants of the agricultural classes, barbers,
A red and black berry used as jeweller’s weights, the seed of abrus precatorius. Said to prevent facundity. The roots are sold as liquo¬rice and
A salsolaceous plant both are good fodder for camels, and from both ” sajji” impure alkali, is obtained.
A loin cloth. 2.Passing over any thing superstitiously supposed to be unfortunate, as spilt milk, water from a huqqa, a sweeper’s broom, etc.
A marriage custom, placing the knot of clothes of bride and bridegroom seven times on the head of each.
The act of reaping.2. The reaper’s wages, about 1/20 of the amount reaped. He is supposed to get one of forty of the sheaves, but
Spittle, saliva. 2. Lip, the portion of the moustache below the nose.
To be obtained, discover, find, come to band, receive. Used also in active sense.
One who tells lying tales, boaster, braggart, of. Lubari of Central Africa. See Mackay of Uganda, P. 134. Note. Prophets of the devil.
A tribe holding the Sikh religion, chiefly rope makers. In. O’Brien Glossary
The axle of a wheel 2. A. beam that acts as a pestle in an oil press. 3. An embankment round a field.
Dim, of lat tail of a cross between fat-tailed and ordinary sheep.
Rent paid by the cultivator to the owner of the land, or inferior proprietor,
In south of Muzaffargarh a person who receives the Lichh. 2. In North Muzaffargarh, Multan and parts of Dera Ghazi Khan a cultivator who ploughs