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%g^ kesar, n.f., saffron. 



%gf, kesd, adj., with hair, hairy. 



ifar. kesd, adj., such as, used as Urdu jaisd. 



%^. keh, conj., either, or. 



*8T, kaindd, n.m., I. Size. 



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2. Shape. 

 *^. kair, n.m., direction, e.g., johar kair jdnd, to go out for 



purposes of nature. 

 Ik, kair, n.m., or n.f., a shrub (cap pans aphylla) the karil of 



the Pan jab; irregular pi., kairaridn. 



61 Akidn, nimdn bdjrd, kairaridn kopds. 

 " Jo phale jdl to jowdr hone ki as." 



There'll be bdjrd if there's dk and nim, cotton when 



there's kair. 

 If the jdl fruits, then there's hope of jowdr. 

 (Either a good season for one is a good season for the 



other, or land which bears a spontaneous crop of dk 



and nim is good soil for bdjrd, etc.). 



*Tf^t kairaridn, plural of kair, q.v. 



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, kaihr, n.m., oppression. 



" Chalnd to sark kd, chdhe pher kyon nd ho. 

 u Dudh to mains kd, chdhe ser kyon nd ho. 

 11 Raihnd to shahr kd : chdhe kaihr kyon nd ho. 

 " Basnd to bhdyon kd, chdhe bair kyon nd ho. 

 " Khdnd to gehun kd, chdhe zaihr kyon nd ho." 



A road to walk on, e'en though it wind a bit- 

 For milk, a buffalo's, e'en though but a quart of it. 

 A city for living in, though oppression be there. i 

 Brothers to dwell midst, though there's enmity there. 

 And dinner of wheat flour, e'en though poison be in it. 



co, adj., prefix meaning bad e.g., ko-sang = b&d company; 

 ko-samd - bad season ; ko-ndri = bad woman ; ko gde = bad 

 cow; ko bdchhru, bad calf, etc., etc. 



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Live in bad company and hope for happiness — Tulsi 



that's a pity ! 

 The sea lost its reputation because Hawaii lived near 



too near Ha wan' s kingdom and lost i 8 



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passable 



Evil communications corrupt good manners). 



