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ḍhalvā

Notes var. dhalvā; n. 1) caretakers of state irrigation channels in the Kathmandu Valley (M.C. Regmi 1970 (No. 6): 148). 2) a type of rakama service involving the maintenance of state-owned irrigation channels (M.C. Regmi 1965: 60).
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