88 ]3rigade-Surgeoii J. K T. Aitchison's Nuka on Froducls 



Gill — ^y^ — Hindustani for clarified l^utter, rd(jhan-i- 

 za7'd. 



Ghis — LT^i — abun dance. 



Ghoja, (jhuja — ^j^s. — (jhoza, (jhuza — sj^r — a nut, a 

 cotton pod, a cardamom. 



Ghulcim — ^iXi — a boy, a servant, a slave. 



Gld — xLj^ — U^ — green herbage, grass, hay, fodder. 



Glci-shlr — j-J^^^^t — [milk-herb]. Any milky j^lant, 

 Euphorbia species. 



Gld-shutar — -jlJi. j$U^ — [Camel-shrub]. An Astra- 

 galus, the Tragacanth plant. 



Glct-sares — (jm jj^ slj^ — or g'ld-sarishim — &-^-i^ sLa^ — 

 gld-sirlsh, gid-sii^lshim — a plant whose roots are 

 very viscous, Eremurus Aucherianus. 



Gidgh — ^^ — grass, herbage. 



Gil — ^i — clay. 



Gil-i-barang — ^^Ij^i^t, — a coloured clay from Burang 

 or Fara. 



Gil-i-surkh — ^^-wwj^^ — a red clay. 



Gilds — a corruption of Klrds — u*.|^j^ — from the Greek 

 kerasion. 



A cherry, the fruit of Prunus cerasus, var.; gilds is the term 

 in Persia, in the Kuram Valley, and Kashmir for the sweet 

 white-heart cherry met with in cultivation. 



Gin, the cotton gin, haldjl. 



The wood considered the best for the manufacture of 

 these, is that of the wild Pear, Pyrus species ; and of the 

 Hawthorn, Crataegus Oxyacantha. 



Ginger — the rhizomes of Zingiber officinale. 

 Girez — y^ji — the end of a beam of wood ; grez, 



gurez, the Elm, Ulmus Montana, and another 



species. 

 Gishar — probably a corruption for gid-shlr, Euphorbia 



osyridea. 

 Glass — shlsha. 



