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| ID | Word | Notes | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2875 | khãgālo | var. khagālo; n. a particular silver necklace. | t.t. |
| 1957 | kheta | [fr. S. kṣetra] var. khet, kheṭ; n. 1) irrigated land in the hill region suitable for the cultivation of rice and wheat. 2) a measure of land in the hill region equal to 25 ropanīs or 100 murīs (ca. 1.25 hectares) (M.C. Regmi 1999: 136-137 ; cf. M.C. Regmi 1999: 234 ; M.C. Regmi 1978: 162 ; M.C. Regmi 1978: 227 ; M.C. Regmi 1978: 860 ; M.C. Regmi 1995: 77; Adhikari 1984: 351; M.R. Pant 2002: 133; Whelpton 1991: 284 ). | t.t. |
| 2184 | khetamuri | var. ṣetamuri, ṣetamurī; n. unit of land measurement in the hill region, comprising 1/4 ropanī with 100 khetamuris in 1 kheta. The area varied according to the grade: 1190 sq. ft. for lands of the best grade, and 1339 sq. ft., 1487 sq. ft., and 1785 sq. ft. for lands of inferior grades. see muri / murī 1). | t.t. |
| 2566 | khidamat | [A.] n. 1) service, attendance; 2) employment, appointment, duty. 3) office. | t.t. |
| 1447 | khillata | [fr. A] n., var., khlilla, khillat: robes or decoration of honor conferred on a dependent. “Robes. Apparel of honour.“ (Adhikari 1984: 351 ); "robes of honor conferred on a dependent" (Michael 2012: 132); a ceremonial silk or cotton robe, which is richly adorned and given as a sign of highly respected hounour guests or other persons. They are also considered as gifts awarded in return for service from tributary states. | t.t. |
| 2788 | kholākheta | n. 1) wet-rice field on the banks of a river or irrigated by river water. 2) wet-rice field of alluvial soil, bottomland. | t.t. |
| 2069 | kholsi | n. rivulet. | t.t. |
| 2859 | khorī | var. ṣori; n. 1) a small vessel made of leaves. 2) a vessel for keeping sandalwood paste etc. (see also candanakhorī). | t.t. |
| 2725 | khoriyā | var. khorīyā; n. cleared forest land, which has not been ploughed yet. | t.t. |
| 2982 | khudo | var. ṣudo; n. molasses | t.t. |
| 1962 | khukurī | var. khukuri, ṣukurī; n. big knife with an inwardly curved blade, used both as a tool and as a weapon; for an illustration, see Kirkpatrick's (Kirkpatrick 1811: 118-119) depictions of "The Khookuri" and "The Khora" (cf. khũḍā) | t.t. |
| 2597 | Khusaḥ | [Skt. taṇḍukāra] var. khusalamusala; n. | t.t. |
| 1956 | khuvā | var. ṣuvā; n. 1) non-irrigated land (pākho) given as emolument for government employees (jāgira) (cf. Adhikari 1984: 352; Michael 2012: 132) . 2) revenue from homestead taxes of different categories (mostly in cash) in the hill region which formed a part of the jāgira assignment (M.C. Regmi 2002: 301 ; cf. M.C. Regmi 1978: 468, 860 ; M.C. Regmi 1999: 137). 3) small division of country, district, province (Turner s.v. khuvā) | t.t. |
| 1960 | khũḍā | var. khuḍā; n. sword with a forward curved blade, single edged on its concave side; used in battle and prominently in sacrificing animals; for an illustration, see Kirkpatrick's (Kirkpatrick 1811: 118-119) depictions of "The Khookuri" (cf. khukuri) and "The Khora." | t.t. |
| 2527 | killādāra | n. the governor or commandant of a fort. | t.t. |
| 2923 | kinakhāba | var. kīnaṣāva; n. fabric made of silk with gold and silver threads; brocade. | t.t. |
| 2016 | kipaṭa | var. kīpaṭa; n. | t.t. |
| 2432 | kirā̃tī / kirātī | var. kirāti, kirāntī; n. "Limbu and Rai peoples of eastern Nepal" (Whelpton 2005: 262). | t.t. |
| 2720 | kīrtana | [S.] n. 1) A song praising or glorifying a deity. 2) The act of singing such a song. | t.t. |
| 2359 | kodāle | n. pākho land holding in the hill regions smaller than a pāte holding, which was too small to be plowed by oxen and hence had to be dug with a spade (kodālo) (M.C. Regmi 1999: 234; M.C. Regmi 1978: 861; M.C. Regmi 1988: 268). | t.t. |
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