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| ID | Word | Notes | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1857 | nigāha | n. favour shown towards inferiors. | t.t. |
| 2547 | nijāmata | [fr. Pers.] n. civil administration. | t.t. |
| 2546 | nijāmatī | [nijāmata + ī] var. nijamati; adj. civil (as opposed to jaṅgī, military). | t.t. |
| 2588 | nikāsā | n. consent from a higher authority. | t.t. |
| 2115 | nimeka | var. nimyāka, nimek; n. 1) value of the labour of a slave or peon. 2) compensation (cf. RRS 39: 321, MA 1854/80 §1). | t.t. |
| 2008 | niśāna / niśānā / nisāna / nisānā | [fr. P.] var. nisān, nīsān; n. 1) mark, sign, landmark. 2) standard, banner, military colours (Chaulagain 2013: 248; Stiller 1981: 381; Whelpton 1991: 285). 3) banner carried in front of an army unit, worshipped daily by the officer who carries it and especially during the Dasaĩ festival (Chaulagain 2013: 180-183). | t.t. |
| 2427 | nityapūjā | [S.] n. regular worship performed on a daily basis, reckoned as compulsory part of a worship program. | t.t. |
| 3096 | Nūn-Pānī Sandhi | var. Nūn-Pānī Saṃdhi, also known as: Gorkha-Limbuwan Treaty; peace agreement between Pṛthvīnārāyaṇa Śāha and Limbu leaders (hangs) especially from the Chainpur area, signed 1774 CE (Limbu 2019: 858, Warner 2021: par. 6). | t.t. |
| 3033 | nyekhu | [New.] var. nikhu, niyekhu; n. A Śreṣṭha sub-group who carry out the painting of the image of Buṅgadyaḥ (Toffin 1995: 241). | t.t. |
| 2934 | odhāna | var. adhān?; n. an iron tripod for putting a cooking vessel on over a fire. | t.t. |
| 2975 | Ojasvī Rājanya | [fr. S.] n. The Most Glorious Order of the Ojaswi Rajanya. An order of knighthood instituted on 14 May 1934 by King Tribhuvana Vīra Vikrama Śāha. | t.t. |
| 2681 | paccīsaganḍī | n. coinage system according to which 25 ganḍās are equal to one rupee, in contrast to the sohragaṇḍī system (Walsh 1908: 693–694). | t.t. |
| 2472 | pachyaurā | var. pachaurā; n. kerchief for covering the head. | t.t. |
| 2037 | pagarī | n. 1) turban, often given as a token of honor or as official appointment to office. 2) wearer of a turban of honor, thus 2a) general term for civil and military personnel (Adhikari 1984: 354); 2b) officer of higher rank (subedāra or above) (Whelpton 1991: 285); 2c) “Member of a Limbu village council in Pallokirat.“ (M.C. Regmi 1978: 863), court assistant to the Limbu subbā in Pallo Kirāta (Ingnam 2081: 847); 3) “an additional sum of rupees demanded from a winner of a court case in return for a turban (pagarī) accorded to him.“ (M.R. Pant 2002: 134; cf. pagarī-dastura). | t.t. |
| 2387 | pagarī-dastura | n. “payment of Rs 5 collected from the winner in a court case in return for a turban (Pagari).“ (M.C. Regmi 1970 (No. 9): 223) | t.t. |
| 3089 | Pāhāḍa Bandobasta Bīrtā Phāṭa | n. a sub-office within the Mulukī Aḍḍā, acting as the hill districts revenue administration office. | t.t. |
| 1798 | Paharī | var. pahari; n. a caste group of low status. | t.t. |
| 2767 | paidāvāra | n. production, crop yield. | t.t. |
| 2851 | pairā / pairī | n. a particular silver ornament for the ankle and foot of a woman; anklet. | t.t. |
| 1974 | paisā | n. 1) money. 2) in the early Śāha period: monetary unit, one-fourth of an ānā, consisting of four dāmas with 64 paisās in 1 rūpaiyā̃. 3) in the Rāṇā period: monetary unit with 100 paisās in 1 rūpaiyā̃. | t.t. |
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