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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.
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