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| ID | Word | Notes | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1794 | cepāṅ | var. cepāṃ, cepāṃga; n. Chepang, an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Mahabharat mountain range of central Nepal. | t.t. |
| 1979 | chāpa | n. 1) seal, stamp. 2) stamped item. 3) | t.t. |
| 1763 | chāpachapyālī | var. chāpachapeli, chāpachapālī, chāpchapyālī; n. holder of a chāpa (birtā)? | t.t. |
| 2584 | chāpīṃ | n. meaning of the term chāpīṃ is not entirely clear. We assume that it is derived from the Newari term chyāpaṃ/chyākaṃ meaning “commission, profit” (Koelver/Shresthacarya 1994 s.v. chyākaṃ and chyāpaṃ ). In MA-54 2.13, , the term seems to be rather applied to a government official who in the context of a private land sale arranges that the sale does not take place between the initial parties, but between the seller and an outbidder, most probably receiving a commission from the outbidder for his sanction of the sale. | t.t. |
| 2883 | chāprī | var. chāparī; n. a metall vessel for storing pūjā materials. | t.t. |
| 3066 | chaṭāka | n. measurement of weight, 1/4th of a pāu, 1/16th of a sera. | t.t. |
| 2581 | chaudharī | n. | t.t. |
| 139 | Chebhaḍela | n. government institution responsible for building and renovating state houses and properties (M.C. Regmi 1978: 856; M.C. Regmi 1978: 226); “The Chhebhadel according to Brian Hodgson, was a tribunal for the settlement of all disputes relating to houses which did not possess criminal jurisdiction. The chief of this office Chhibha collected taxes and payments as well from the inhabitants of Kathmandu, as well as from traders visiting the town from outside. He was in charge of the supply of fuelwood to the royal palace. He also caught cattle, goats, sheep and horses which were let loose in the field and handed them over to the royal cattle sheds.“ (M.C. Regmi 1970 (No. 5): 125). | t.t. |
| 2595 | Chipa | [New., San. Rañjitakāra] var. chipi; chipā; n. | t.t. |
| 2575 | chipochāpo | n. tax on dyers and printers of cloth (RRS 15.10 [October 1983], p. 145). | t.t. |
| 2983 | chiṭa | var. chīṭa; n. chintz, printed calico. | t.t. |
| 3085 | chogyal | Tib. chos rgyal, "Dharma King", the title of the king of Sikkim. | t.t. |
| 2801 | chohorā | var. choharā, chohārā; n. 1) date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.). 2) dried date. | t.t. |
| 2702 | Choṭī Guṭhī Kharca Aḍḍā | n. regional office responsible for managing the expenses of the guṭhīs working under the head of the Guṭhī Bandobasta Aḍḍā. | t.t. |
| 2695 | Choṭī Jaṅgī Kotavālī | var. Choṭī Jaṅgī Koṭavālī, Choṭī Jaṅgī Koṭvālī; n. regional army station. | t.t. |
| 3092 | chumlung | [Limbu] assembly, mass meeting (Caplan 2000: 226). | t.t. |
| 2921 | churī | var. churi; n. knife. | t.t. |
| 2715 | chuṭaguṭhī / chūṭaguṭhī | n. royal guṭhī endowment administered by individuals, abolished in 1972 (M.C. Regmi 1999a: 234; cf.: Regmi 1978: 856). | t.t. |
| 2792 | cilāune | var. cilāūnyā; n. the needle wood tree (Schima wallichii (DC.) Korth.); see Manandhar 2002: 415; Shrestha 1998: 17. | t.t. |
| 2599 | Citrakāra | [New. Pũ] n. | t.t. |
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