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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.
248 ghaḍī [fr. S. gaṭhikā] var. ghari, gharī, ghaṭi, ghaṭī, ghaḍi; n. a measure of time equal to 24 minutes usually measured by floating a bowl with a hole on a bucket filled with water. t.t.
2091 ghaiyā n. a variety of upland rice which can be grown on unirrigated or pākho land (M.C. Regmi 1978b: 857 ). t.t.
2155 ghale [?] n. a clan (thara) among the Guruṅ, descendants of the ghale dynasty. t.t.
2935 ghana [S.] n. a large hammer, sledge hammer. t.t.
2442 ghaṇṭākarṇacaturdaśī [S.] n. fourteenth of the dark fortnight of the month of Śrāvaṇa and the festival held on that day. t.t.
2127 gharabārī n. 1) a plot of land near a house. 2) birtā grant for residential purposes, usually on a life-time basis (M.C. Regmi 1978: 857). t.t.
253 gharadara n., system of enumerating homesteads and pākho holdings every 10 years for tax assessment in the Kathmandu valley and the hilly regions (M.C. Regmi 1963: 266). t.t.
2712 gharagantī var. gharaganī, gharagandī; n. lit. "counting houses", "generic term used to denote taxes and levies collected on homesteads.“ (M.C. Regmi 1970 (No. 6): 150). t.t.
2961 gharī var. ghari; n. a bunch of bananas, consisting of several hands (kā̃giyā / kāī̃yo). t.t.
2657 ghaṭasthāpana [S.] n. lit. "setting up the jar", a ritual that marks the beginning of the Navarātra festival. t.t.
2560 ghā̃ṭu n. a village headman (Pant and Pierce 1989: 93). See also ghā̃ṭu buḍhā. t.t.
2561 ghā̃ṭu buḍhā var. ghāṭu vuḍhā; n. a village headman; Pant and Pierce understand ghā̃ṭu and buḍhā as two different forms of village headmen (cf. Pant and Pierce 1989: 17, 93). t.t.
2723 ghiukhānī var. ghyūkhāni, ghyukhāne, ghyūkhāne, ghiukhāne; n. "a cash levy paid on rice-fields in the hill region" (M.C. Regmi 1978: 162). t.t.
2391 ghyāṅ [fr. Tib.] n. 1) place for Buddhist worship according to the Tibetan tradition; "Buddhist monastery in the northern regions of Nepal" (M.C. Regmi 1978: 858); cf. gumbā. t.t.
2160 ghyāpriṅa [?] var. ghyābriṅ, ghyāvriṃ; also "ghyabrẽ" (Mumford 1989) or "klihbrĩ" (Pignède 1993); n. a priest (cf. Parājulī et al. VS 2052 s.v. ghyāpriṅa) or shaman (cf. Fezas 1986: 175) of the Guruṅ. t.t.
2863 gilāsa [fr. E. glass] var. gīlāsa; n. tumbler, glass. t.t.
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