ID | Word | Notes | Type |
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. |