ID | Word | Notes | Type |
2589 | karmī | var. karmi; n. artisan working with wood, stone or metal. | t.t. |
2884 | karnāla | var. karanāla; n. a long natural trumpet made of copper (Tingey 1990: 67 and passim). | t.t. |
967 | karṇela | [fr. E.] var. karṇaila, karnela, karnala; n. colonel, military rank below lieutenant colonel (lephṭena karṇela) (cf. Kumar 1967: 66, 98). | t.t. |
2474 | kārobārī | var. kārabārī, kāravari; n. 1) a trader, businessman; 2) a steward, paymaster; 3) a “member of the village council under the kipat system in Pallokirat.“ (M.C. Regmi 1978: 860) | t.t. |
2463 | karpana | n. a sum of five rupees taken by the court as a fee from each party. By paying the litigants express their will to have the case decided by ordeal. | t.t. |
2736 | karṣa | n. a measure of weight, equaling 16 or 12 māsās; In medieval documents, karṣa was also an unit of land measurement, two karṣas being equal to one ropaṇī. This unit was often used when measuring gardens (cf. Kölver and Shakya 1985: 86). | t.t. |
400 | kartā | n. a member of the village council under the kipat system in Pallokirat (M.C. Regmi 1978: 860) | t.t. |
2406 | karuṇānidhāna | [S.] var. karuṇanīdhāna; n. "treasure store of compassion"; an epithet found at the beginning (after uprānta) of petitions (bintīpatra, arjī) to the prime minister, often in combination with other epithets, such as garibaparavara or prabhu. | t.t. |
2814 | karuvā | n. vessel for drinking water or alcohol with a side spout. | t.t. |
2243 | kasāī | var. kasāi, kasāhi; n. butcher, member of a caste whose traditional profession is the selling meat and fruits, classified in the Mulukī Ain as the 11th lowest (superior to Cyāmes, Poḍhes, Vādīs, Gāinyās, Damāī̃s, Kadārās, Kāmī, Sārkī, Kulu, Hindu Dhobī and Kusle) among the Untouchable castes (MA-54.160.11). | t.t. |
2900 | kasakuṭa | var. kasakuṭo; n. an alloy of copper, tin and zinc. | t.t. |
2825 | kasanatamana | [kā̃sa + tāmā] var. kasaṃtamaṃ; n. collective term for vessels made of bronze, copper or another metal; utensils, pots and pans; see also kasanatasana. | t.t. |
2828 | kasanatasana | var. kasaṃtasaṃ; n. utensils, pots and pans; see also kasanatamana. | t.t. |
2721 | kasara | var. kasar; n. 1) taxes such as mālapota or tiro applicable to guṭhī land. 2) surplus income of a chuṭaguṭhī (cf. M.C. Regmi 1978b: 860). | t.t. |
2901 | kasauḍī | var. kasauḍi; n. a metall cooking pot. | t.t. |
2970 | kastūrī | [S.] n. musk, scented substance obtained from the caudal gland of the male musk deer in the form of musk pods (kastūrī binā). | t.t. |
2488 | kastūrī binā | [fr. S.] var. kasturī vīnā; n. musk pod, caudal gland of the male musk deer. | t.t. |
2646 | kaṭaṃ | var. kataṃ, ka ṭaṃkā; n. acronym for kavīndramallī ṭaṃkā, a coin circulated by Pratāpa Malla. | t.t. |
2869 | kaṭaurā | n. a shallow metal cup, or bowl. | t.t. |
2965 | kaṭaurī | n. a small cup or bowl; small kaṭaurā. | t.t. |