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758 Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. [Extra No. 



?fT7$t. tdgri, n.f., silver waist-chain worn by males only. 

 ?ir?T, tdrd, n.m., chill. 



" Hare chane dekhkar, mat nd dil men phul. 

 " Tdrd paid par gay a, mdrd gayd sab phul." 



Don't blossom (into hope) at the sight of green gram. 



Came cold and frost, and all the flowers died. 



(" Don 't count your chickens before they are hatched ''). 



TUrf, tat, adj., warm, hot. 



fTR 4*1 Ml, tan bajdnd, v.a.. to cope with. 



rfTin\ tdnd, v.a., to heat. 



hard from having borne an 



WW, tdpar, n.f., land which is 



autumn crop or an irrigated spring crop. 

 ffR. tdr, n.f., comfortable circumstances^, prosperity. 

 ?TKT, tdrd, n.m., a star. 

 KTX 4*«ii, tar bdithnd, v.n., circumstances to be comfortable. 



rTF^r, tdl, n.m., clapping of the hands, e.g., tdl bajdnd, to clap 



the hands. 

 Tr^«n\ tdhnd, v.a., to drive off, eject. 



ftnrTf, tigdi, n.f., advance made by Government for agricultural 



objects (corr. of takdvi). 



f?nrf, liryd, n.f., wife, woman. 



<c OhanA antkd barsnd. ahani antki dhuv. 



Gha 



barsnd 



" Bhdtdn antkd bolnd, tiridn antki chup." 



Too much rain, too much heat 



Too much speech, too much silence (are bad except) 



Much rain in Sdwan is good 



Much speech in bards and much silence in women 



ffRTt> th 



fa*nfl, tiwdyd, n.m., the winnowing stool. {Cf Urdu tipdi.) 



f?ra. tis, n.f., thirst. 



frl4j|«lT, tisdyd, adj., thirsty. 



•' Chdli utrd, hold bur kyaun tisdyd jde sai sur" 



The north wind blows, and the chaff flies about : why 



does the thirsty pig go away ? 

 (Because the north wind means rain and the pig knows 



that he will thirst no more). 



$tm] Hf\ n.f., 1. A girl's festival on the 3rd of Svdi 8&w** 



(q.v.). 

 2. The 3rd day of either half of the month. 



