ID | Word | Notes | Type |
2925 | tāsa | n. a kind of brocade. | t.t. |
2954 | tasbira | [fr. A. taṣvīra] var. tasavīra; n. picture, drawing. | t.t. |
2964 | tāulī | var. tāūlī; n. a cooking pot; small tāulo | t.t. |
2880 | tāulo | var. tāūlo; a metal pot in which rice etc. is cooked. | t.t. |
2824 | tāyadātī | [fr. P. jā'edād] var. tāyadāti; n. list of property (see also jāyadātī). | t.t. |
2813 | tā̃po | n. a small vessel used for drinking water with a small neck and belly looking like a small gāgrī, a kind of karuvā. | t.t. |
2304 | telī | n. a caste of oil sellers from Terai. According to MA-54 JF 162.18, telīs are classified as Waterunacceptable, but Touchable. | t.t. |
2224 | terhaũte | var. tehrautyā; adj. an inhabitant of the Tirahuta region. In the context of the Mulukī Ain, this term is used to refer to Jhā or Miśra Brahmins who migrated from the present south-eastern border of Nepal to the Kathmandu Valley in the midieval period. | t.t. |
2833 | terija | var. terīja; n. a summation (of amounts, or items), summary, list, abstract. | t.t. |
2070 | terso bāṭo | n. a level path. | t.t. |
2697 | thakālī | var. ṭhakālī, thakāli; n. 1) ethnic group originally living in the Kali Gandaki Valley north-west of Pokhara, south of Mustang (Whelpton 2005: 266). 2) elder, senior of certain social groups as e.g. in Newar families or guṭhi associations or among merchants in Lhasa. | t.t. |
2779 | ṭhākura | [H.] n. an idol; a deity; any individual entitled to reverence or respect (Wilson 1855: 517). In the Kathmandu valley, the title thākura is mostly used by the Malla kings. As thākura also means deity, the Malla kings attempt to ensure that the title does not liken them to a deity by using only double veneration (śrī) for themselves while three for the deities. | t.t. |
2896 | thāla | [fr. S. sthāla] n. a large flat metal plate or dish, a tray. | t.t. |
2857 | thālī | [thāla+ī] n. a flat metal plate or dish. | t.t. |
1801 | Thāmī | var. thāmi; n. an ethnic group. | t.t. |
2201 | ṭhānā / thānā | [fr. S. sthāna] n. a police or military office with semi-judicial functions responsible for upholding public order (cf. Adhikari 1984: 243). In the Mulukī Ain, adālatas, ṭhānās and amālas were the central institutions for judicial administration (see, for example, MA-KM 1854 1.5, 19 and 21). | t.t. |
2523 | ṭhānedāra / thānedāra | [lw. H.] n. police officer in charge of a ṭhānā. According to Turner the term was used in British India but not in Nepal where this officer is usually called ṭhānā ko subidār or subedār (Turner 1931: s.v. ṭhānedār) | t.t. |
2743 | thānī | n. 1) a local man of standing, village headman. 2) a deity specific to a locality. | t.t. |
2650 | thapāḥju | [New.] n. the most senior of the elders (āju) of a monastery. In bāhāḥs, the most senior āju is always a Vajrācārya, who is also called casalāḥju, a derivative of Cakreśvara āju. This, however, does not apply to a bāhāḥ that does not have a Vajrācārya member. | t.t. |
2347 | thara | n. 1) group of persons bearing the same surname; clan; sub-caste. 2) "a functionary junior to the in-charge of a revenue office" (Karmacharya 2001: 94). 3) synononym of tharaghara (cf. M.R. Pant 2002: 136; cf. tharaghara). | t.t. |