ID | Word | Notes | Type |
2535 | paścima tarphakā kamyāṃḍiṅ janarala | n. western commanding general; the most senior of the four commanding generals (kamyāṃḍāra janarala), third in the Rāṇā hierarchy and second in the Rāṇā roll of succession; also known as jaṅgī lāṭha; in charge of the Jaṅgī Aḍḍā (cf. Kumar 1967: 72, 88, 97f., 166). | t.t. |
2158 | pasuī | var. pasui; n. lit. "the entered (one)".
According to Fezas 1986: 174 (drawing a parallel to rakhuī, the 'kept' mistress) probably a slave concubine. | t.t. |
2660 | pāsukājhyāḥ | n. a kind of window with a row of five openings named after pāsukā – the five threads used in a puja. The openings have shutters or a metal veil. Characteristic is a dividing middle bar. Window for first floor of temples, āgãchẽ, palaces, bāhāḥs, and rich residences (Gutschow et al. 1987: 209). (#new#RS) | t.t. |
2591 | pasuvana | n. a compensation to be paid to an aggrieved husdband by his wife's paramour. | t.t. |
2781 | patāḥ | [New.] n. flag; banner; narrow oblong cloth or silver strip that is hung from the top of a temple or a yaḥsĩ (ceremonial pole). | t.t. |
2487 | pāṭha | [S.] n. recitation of a text in a ritual context. | t.t. |
1975 | pāthī | var. pāthi; n. 1) a volumetric unit equivalent to 4.546 litres comprising of 8 mānās with 20 pāthīs in one muri. 2) a container for grains having a volume of one pāthī. | t.t. |
2266 | patiyā | n. a penalty through which one keeps or regains one's caste status. | t.t. |
2393 | pāto | [fr. S. paṭṭa] var. pāṭe, pāṭā, pāte; n. 1) a large plot of field; evenly-plane widespread plot of land. 2) an pākho land holding in the hill region, including Kathmandu Valley, half of a hale holding in size (M.C. Regmi 1999: 235; M.C. Regmi 1988: 269), bigger than kodāle hence could be ploughed by an oxen. | t.t. |
2520 | patra | [S.] n. letter; document, deed; accounts. | t.t. |
2818 | patrikā | [S.] also known as navapatrikā; n. a set of nine plants worshipped during the Baḍā Dasaĩ festival and introduced into the worship arena on the seventh day of the bright fortnight of Āśvina; see also phūlapātī. | t.t. |
609 | paṭṭā | n. lease (Turner 1931: s.v.); a written deed of lease (Adhikari 1984: 354); title deed to land (Michael 2012: 133; cf. also M.C. Regmi 1978: 228; M.C. Regmi 1999: 235: “A land-allotment certificate in the Tarai region“). | t.t. |
2277 | paṭṭī | [fr. S. patti] n. a squad headed by a subedāra in the Nepalese Army. | t.t. |
2729 | paṭukā | n. piece of cloth wrapped around the waist, girdle. | t.t. |
2435 | pāu | var. pāva; n. 1) measurement of weight, equal to 20 (in some lists between 17 and 19) tolās, 1/4th of a sera, 1/12th of a dhārnī. 2) measurement of length (25cm). | t.t. |
2848 | pāuju / pāujeba | [fr. P. pāyajeba] n. a (tinkling) anklet made of silver, gold or other metal. | t.t. |
2038 | pauvā | n. inn; rest-house for pilgrims (M.L. Karmacharya 1996: 63) where water service is available. | t.t. |
3062 | pauvāguṭhī | [pauvā + guṭhī] n. a a socio-religious organization (guṭhī) that manages and finances a pauvā and the services related to it. | t.t. |
1933 | pāyasa | [S.] n. 1) rice pudding, rice cooked in milk with sugar and other ingredients. 2) an offering of rice pudding. | t.t. |
2821 | pãdhero / panero | n. publicly accessible source of drinking water. | t.t. |