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The District of Ludidna. 



[No. 2, 



kamla, 



aukha 



nivin 



barkM 



uprant 



iirli pasi 



parli pasi 



aidki 



paron 



parar 



inohandra 



kup 



bata sata 



lahnda 



chharda 



pahar 



sarmaili 



ehakan 



gokara 



gajja 



khabba, 



walira 



tagada 



bidh 



blockhead, 

 difficult. 



low, not elevated, 

 rain. 



in future, 

 on this side, 

 on that side, 

 this year. 

 last or next year, 

 year before last, 

 face, appearance, 

 stack (of bliusa, &c). 

 exchange, barter, 

 west, 

 east, 

 north, 

 south, 

 to lift up. 

 heap of manure. 

 right, 

 left. 



a young bullock, 

 jewels, &c. 



watercourse of a well, 

 brick kiln. 



tair a lean mare, 



gathna to mend, 



rojh nil gao. 



mainh buffalo. 



Eeligious fairs and pilgrimages are of such intei'est to the people 

 of this country, that they call for a description notwithstanding the 

 absurdities connected with them. There are two great bathing- 

 fairs held here, the " bhet chandas" and the " baisakhi." And immense, 

 concourse of people meet at Liidiana on the 11th Eabi' ussani to 

 celebrate a festival called the " Eoshani." This is in honour of one 

 of the greatest saints in Muhammadan tradition, Shaikh 'Abdul Qadir i 

 Jilani, who is spoken of as Pir Sahib or Piran i pir. Herklots in 



