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| ID | Word | Notes | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3065 | muṭhā | [pl. of muṭho] n. bundles, packets, sheafs. | t.t. |
| 1977 | muṭhī | n. a volumetric unit equivalent to 1/10 of a mānā | t.t. |
| 3064 | muṭho | n. a handful, a bundle, a packet, a sheaf (pl. muṭhā). | t.t. |
| 3018 | nāga | [S.] n. snakes, or specifically cobras, considered to be equipped with supernatural powers. They are regarded as suppliers of water and often worshipped as providers of fertility (cf. Cozad 2018). In Buddhism they are considered as keepers of the treasures of Dharma (Huntington and Bangdel 2003, 531). | t.t. |
| 2059 | nagada | var. nagat, nakhat; n. an amount to be paid in cash or ready money, applied especially to land revenue in contradistinction to that which is paid in kind (jinsī) (Wilson 1855: 363 s.v. Naḳdī). | t.t. |
| 2616 | nagarā | var. nagārā; n. large kettledrum played with two sticks, traditionally in ritual and military contexts (Tingey 1997: 96 n. 12), lead instrument of the nagarā bānā musical ensemble. | t.t. |
| 2227 | nāgara | t.t. | |
| 2617 | nagarā bānā | n. Damāī̃ musical ensemble of nine instruments led by the nagarā drum (Tingey 1997: 100). | t.t. |
| 2618 | nagarcī | var. nagarci, nagārci, nagārcī; n. 1) person playing the nagarā drum. 2) lead drummer of the nagarā bānā musical ensemble. 3) respectful address for a member of the Damāī̃ community. | t.t. |
| 2271 | nāike | [fr. Skt. nāyaka] var. nā̃īke, nāeka; | t.t. |
| 2957 | nainasuta | n. a kind of fine white cotton cloth. | t.t. |
| 2866 | naivedya | [S.] var. naivaiḍya; n. (cooked) food consecrated to a deity; offering. | t.t. |
| 2867 | naivedyakhorī | [naivedya + khorī] var. naivīddeṣorī; n. a vessel for keeping consecrated food (naivedya). | t.t. |
| 2057 | najara | var. najarānā, najaranajarāna; n. a ceremonial or honorary gift, present or offering, especially from an inferior to a superior. It refers also to gratuities exacted as fees or fines upon an assignment of revenue or succession to office (Wilson 1855: 374 s.v. Nazrána). | t.t. |
| 2010 | nājīra | n. an inspector, supervisor, especially charged with serving of process, taking depositions or inquiring into any breach of law and peace (Stiller 1981: 381; Wilson 1855: s.v. Náẓir, Nájir). | t.t. |
| 559 | Nakarmī | [New. Kau, Nakaḥmi] n. a Newar caste group, blacksmith by profession. | t.t. |
| 2638 | nakṣatra | [S.] n. sector of the ecliptic reckoned as lunar mansion, of which there are 27 (or 28), and one of the calendric parameters of the pañcāṅga. | t.t. |
| 2891 | nāla | [fr. A.] n. lit. "horse-shoe", also used as an abbreviated form of nālabandī, originally a contribution exacted for financing the cavalry or preventing horsemen to raid the country, later converted into a permanent tribute (Wilson 1855: s.v. nālbandi). | t.t. |
| 2940 | nāla | [S.] var. nāl; n. a barrel (of a gun) | t.t. |
| 3048 | Nāmasaṅgīti | [S.] n. hymn of praise dedicated to Mañjuśrī. It is the short form of Āryamañjuśrīnāmasaṅgīti. The verses of Nāmasaṅgīti are a recitation of the 812 names of Mañjuśrī. Therefore, it is the song of 812 names of Mañjuśrī described in the form of a mantra-letters to be sung in the right manner (Vajrācārya 2006: b). The hymn is also worshipped as the twelve-armed deity Nāmasaṅgīti. | t.t. |
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