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| ID | Word | Notes | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2732 | gājala | n. lampblack, soot; black pigment applied around the eyes, collyrium. | t.t. |
| 2916 | galaphandī | var. galaphaṃdī; n. Fetter for the neck. | t.t. |
| 2811 | galtho | n. a big bundle of grass or weed. | t.t. |
| 1500 | ganḍā | var. ganḍī; n. a monetary or weight measurement unit consisting of four paisās or four tolās; equivalent to an ānā (Cf. RRS 5.1: 40), with 16 or 25 ganḍās in one rupee. See also sohraganḍī, paccīsaganḍī. | t.t. |
| 241 | garī | var. gari; n. a deshelled coconut, pieces of coconut flesh. | t.t. |
| 2408 | garibaparavara | [gariba+paravara] var. garīparvara, garīpravara; n. lit. "caretaker of the poor"; an epithet found at the beginning (after uprānta) of petitions (bintīpatra, arjī) to the prime minister, often in combination with other epithets, such as karuṇānidhāna or prabhu. | t.t. |
| 2604 | garkhā | n. a revenue sub-division comprising a number of villages (cp. M.C. Regmi 1988: 267). | t.t. |
| 2984 | gauna | var. gaūn; n. A type of cloth with colorful embroidery. | t.t. |
| 1734 | gaurāi | t.t. | |
| 2055 | gauruṅ | t.t. | |
| 2011 | gaũḍā / gauḍā | var. gaurā; n. 1) a fortification, fortress (see Parājulī et al. 2052: s.v. gaũḍā and gauḍā); 2) certain districts were known as gauḍā, according to Adhikari (describing the situation after 1850): Doti, Salyan, and Palpa in the West and Dhankuta in the east (Adhikari 1979: 16); 3) a district office for maintaining law and order (cf. Karmacharya 2001: 91) established in the districts known as gauḍā. According to Adhikari this judicial offices were placed under responsible military officials—at first under kājīs or sardāras, and later on, under generals (janarala) and colonels (karṇela). In the Ain the chief officer of a gauḍā is referred to as hākima or mālika. Gauḍās decided original cases and served as appellate courts. They had jurisdiction regarding pañcakhata cases but could order a death sentence only after receiving a lālamohara from the kausala (Adhikari 1979: 16). The other levels of courts in the disctricts besides gauḍās or gaũḍā adālatas (cf. Adhikari 1984: 310) were: adālata (sometimes also called aḍḍās) and amāla (Adhikari 1979: 14). According to Kumar there were three "first courts of appeal" known as gauḍās covering twelve lower courts after the reorganisiation of the country's judiciary by Vīra Śamśera Jaṅga Bahādura Rāṇā in 1887: I. Palpa gauḍā (covering 1. Salyan, 2. Piuthan, 3. Pokhara, 4. Doti, 6. Bhagwanpur, 6. Taulihawa), II. Doti gauḍā (covering 7. Jumla, 8. Dailekh, 9. Banke, 10. Kanchanpur), III. Dhankuta gauḍā (covering 11. Morang, 12. Saptari) (Kumar 1967: 129f.). | t.t. |
| 2173 | gā̃jā | [gañjā-] var. gāṃjā, gājā; dried buds of the female hemp plant (Cannabis sattiva L., Cannabis indica Lam.); Marijuana. | t.t. |
| 2980 | GC | [E.] n. Abbreviation for "Grand Cross", the highest class in many orders. | t.t. |
| 2358 | GCB | title of a member of the first class (Knight Grand Cross) of "The Most Honourable Order of the Bath", founded by King George I in 1725 and restructured in 1815; other classes are: KCB and CB. The title was bestowed on Jaṅga Bahādura Rāṇā. | t.t. |
| 2977 | GCIE | [E.] n. Knight Grand Commander of the most eminent order of the Indian Empire. | t.t. |
| 2328 | GCSI | title of member of the first class (Honorary Knight Grand Commander) of the "Most Exalted Order of the Star of India", an order founded by Queen Victoria in 1861. Other classes are: KCSI and CSI. | t.t. |
| 2570 | GCVO | title of a member of the first class (Knight Grand Cross) of the "Royal Victorian Order", founded in 1896 by Queen Victoria; another class is: KCVO. The title was bestowed on Candra Śamśera Jaṅga Bahādura Rāṇā (24 December 1911). | t.t. |
| 2843 | geḍī | n. 1) a small seed, grain or bead. 2) a golden ornament threaded on a pote (naugeḍī). | t.t. |
| 2683 | ghaḍā | [S.] var. gharā; n. water vessel, jar, usually bigger than a kalaśa. | t.t. |
| 2062 | ghaḍerī | var. ghaḍyāri, gharyāḍī; n. a plot of land for erecting a building, category of land suitable for bulding houses. | t.t. |
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