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| ID | Word | Notes | Type |
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| 2330 | thoṅ-līṅ-pim-mā-ko-kāṅ-vāṅ-syān | title conferred by the Chinese emperors upon the Rāṇās, Jaṅga Bahādura being the first such honoree. According to Landon, the title means: t'ung ling ("commander-in-chief") ping ma (lit. "foot and horse", i.e. "of the whole army") kuo ("truly") kan ("valient") wang ("prince") hsien ["title of"], which he translates as "Truly valient prince, Commander-in-chief of the army" (Landon 1928: 247). | t.t. |
| 2136 | thuma | [?] var. thuṃ; n. an administrative subdivision comprising a number of villages in the hills (M.R. Pant 2002: 136). According to M.C. Regmi 2002: 303 the chief of a thuma was a umarāu who "was required to supply fighting men, and perform other functions prescribed by the government from time to time." A subdivision of a tahasila (Kumar 1967: 168). | t.t. |
| 2466 | tihāra | var. tihuvāra, tihavāra; also dipāvalī, divālī or yamapañcaka; n. festival celebrated over the five days from the 13th of the dark fortnight to the 2nd of the bright fortnight of Kārttika. | t.t. |
| 2986 | tīja | n. a festival celebrated by women on the 3rd lunar day of the bright half of Bhādra. | t.t. |
| 2829 | ṭika | var. ṭīka; n. an ornament of stamped or inlaid metal worn on the neck; particular kind of necklace. | t.t. |
| 2967 | ṭīkā | [fr. S. tilaka] var. ṭikā; ornamental or secterian mark made on the forehead by applying pigments; ornamental patch of precious metal or other material worn on the forehead. | t.t. |
| 1982 | ṭīkābheṭ / ṭīkābheṭī | var. ṭikābheṭa, ṭīkābheṭa; a levy to be paid by civil and military officials on occasion of Dasaĩ (M.C. Regmi 1988: 271). The levy was abolished together with others with effect from Bhadra 1, 2008 (August 16, 1951) (M.C. Regmi 1983: 11, citing the Nepal Gazette Vol. 1.9 of Ashwin 15, 2008 (October 1, 1951)). See also ṭiko, ṭīkā. | t.t. |
| 2846 | tilaharī | var. tīlaharī; n. a partic. kind of big gold ornament worn on a pote by married women. | t.t. |
| 1859 | tilaka | [S.] n. blessing mark on the forehead. | t.t. |
| 2810 | tilaṅgā | n. soldier, regular troops. | t.t. |
| 2952 | ṭina | [fr. E. tin] var. ṭeṃ; n. tin. | t.t. |
| 2218 | Tīna-Liṅga-Jaisī | t.t. | |
| 2083 | tirjā | n. a certificate empowering jāgiradāras to collect the rent from their land (Adhikari 1984: 357; M.C. Regmi 1978: 164 ; cf. M.C. Regmi 1999a: 235). | t.t. |
| 2482 | tithi | [S.] n. lunar day (the increase of the longitudinal angle between the Moon and the Sun by 12°) that lasts between appr. 19 and 26 hours. | t.t. |
| 808 | toḍā | n. 1) a leather bag of money (Adhikari 1984: 358). 2) a bag to keep money. 3) a chain of gold or silver attached around the edge of a pagarī worn by the jāgiradāras during the Rāṇā regime. 4) the money dispatched to the mulukīkhānā by the aḍḍās in the mofussil (Parājulī 2010: 576). | t.t. |
| 2763 | toka | var. tok; n. decision, sanction. | t.t. |
| 2764 | toka sadara | var. toka sadar, tok sadar: a written ratification of a decision, order, sanction or directive; see also toka. | t.t. |
| 810 | tolā | n. a unit of weight and standard measure for gold and silver comprising of 100 or 96 rati, 10 or 12 māsās and being 1/80th of a sera; the actual weight differed according to place and time, as weight of the Bombay or Sicca Rupee between 11.599–11.642; as standardised in 1833 in British India as 180 troy grains (11.663 8038 grams). | t.t. |
| 1488 | ṭola | [fr. New. tvāḥ/tvāla, Old New. tvāra] n. a quarter of a town or village; a part of a town inhabited by persons often belonging to the same community or caste; the distinguishing feature being a separate shrine of Ganedyaḥ/Gaṇeśa (Pant and Funo 2003). | t.t. |
| 2278 | topakhānā | n. a department dealing with and keeping munitions, started by Jaṅga Bahādura Rāṇā. It was later on turned into a section (phā̃ṭa) under the Jaṅgī Bandobasta by Candra Śamśera (cf. Agrawal 1976: 66). | t.t. |
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