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and merely repeated." Compare ^ W which has the same meaning, 

 i^to, This word is often used in the sense of a no,y place. 

 Hayati of Gilan (metre Ramal) 



■ ■■■; ^ ^ l*M| *h *; vJ *-* J^ J- <*' ia ~ l <>"* ^ 

 "Thi/is love's lane, but not a bazar; hush, you must not talk here." 

 cuiUb mydfi, stoppages, a fine. Synonyms are, oljU taioan, **y* 

 jur^'nak, „^> sarskikan, **&&**»«, &V","* *~^& 

 MM The last word is a general term and may also mean a ^ 

 m «»d/or mMv a satisfactory account ; c-t^ft j» ras-vfcfafc W 

 nwma/oi * _ o—l^jb Mzkhwdst-i-sarJcar i 



the day of reckoning; Klj jKj~ <— "!*=-J • G 



«rf» that which is due to the state ; hence ta.es. ^,^,OW 

 S ignify a fine; you say ^j! ^ **•**! **<*«* 8* «»- 

 4wS-, Auctions from salaries, &c You say ^U «U *, 

 J iib;b three months' wages of the grooms are deducted; 

 2 ~. y*l j| ^U*U ^ ^ the fifth part of the monthly 

 ZZT* the Amir is stopW ; +> -** cf* «■*«*• 

 the collector makes a deduction according to the difference m weigh* 

 (of coins brought by the peasants). The meaning J^ **** jj 

 Vullers (from Richardson) is doubtful. Sharslnkan » general y used 

 in the sense of military stoppages to which a whole squadron is 

 condemned. For example, A.A. p. 283, 1. 13 : 



"If a trooper be found to he without his horse, he (the faujdar) 

 gives him a new one, charging the price to his squad in equal propor- 



tl0 J tr , h«rdnrjar,tU right wing, Jji qolthe centre, jWj*. <**■ 

 J^f the left wing of an army. These are the usual spellings. 

 Other forms are jUilj* burangar, jttjrf hurungar, as xn the Chagatai 

 vocabulary published at Calcutta, and j^J. brangar (as in Zenker s 

 vocabulary). For jUSfc*., we also find jUiy^/fir^dr, with a/m. 

 Vullers' form jttilj* jarvdngdr, with a «*», is not in my dictionaries 

 Another Turkish word often used by Indian writers, is ^^charkhchi 

 an avautguard; a foraging party. As the article in Vullers, p. 569, 

 has no sense, I transcribe part of the article in the Muct. and Bh. ^ 



« The word charhhcU occurs in the book entitled 'Alam-ara, by 



