VOCABULARY OF PECULIAR VERNACULAR BENGALI WORDS. 407 



ft^ [ff. f^^ poison ?), 5.^ a pricking pain. Jess. 



^f [fr. ^^). s., land. Jess. 



^^ (for ^ft^), s., sister. Jess. 



*^^ (/^. ^^S ?), s. (i) the breast, the chest ; (2) a woman's breast. 



^^ [jr. ^^), s., the breast, the chest. Raj. 



^^11, s., things wrapped up in a cloth, a bundle, parcel, /fss. 



^®?sT (/^. tff^C^), s., filling in, stopping up (as a hole). Jess. 



t^fsrC^ ti.w. (i) to be filled up ; (2) to close (as the eyes) ; (3) to be extinguished (as a 



lamp). 

 t ^^ (/;'. 5"^), s. (i) intellect, understanding; (2) thought, idea, opinion; ^ ^f^r,5 



[Chit.) to decide. 

 ^f^^l, s., a small axe. Mid. 

 ^^5| (Hng. "button"), s., a button. 

 1^ (/r. ^f?^ through '^^), s., sister. 

 t^fiTi:^, v.a., to sow. 

 ^?I1 (/r. ^?f through C<Ii^), adj. termination: "having such and such a jungle": it 



denotes a place where jungle of the specified kind grows or grew, e.g. C5t^«1ff^<i1 



Hogulbuniya (i.e. a place where there is or was hogul jungle). Sundarhans. 

 ^1%, s., a twist (of straw), a roll or wisp (of straw). Maid. [fr. ^^ ?). 

 t ^«lttC^, v.a., to rub, stroke; rub with the hand, ^t^ ^«1ttC^ to rub with the hands, 



shampoo. Dae. 

 <f5I, s., the two long bamboo poles that form the lengthwise frame and shafts of a 



bullock cart. Chit. 

 C<I {fr. f^<rf^; cp. f^¥l), s., marriage, wedding. 2^-Pargs. 

 C^^^ (C^^t^), adv., in the morning. Chit. 

 C?^t^ = C^^t^. Chit. 

 C^^N55^ (= C^^t^^'f^^) (i) all things, everything; (2) all persons. E. Beng., esp. 



Chit. 

 (A^\^ [fr. C?^t^), s., violence, outrage (to a woman). 2^-Pargs. 



tC<I'5It3F (Pers. ^f} 4_), ad]., dishonourable, base, mean, Gen. s., dishonour, disgrace, 



Jess. 

 C^^s] (= c^sTl), s., daytime. Bak. 

 C^^, s., paddy seedlings. z^-Pargs. 

 C^^5^i{ [jr. (/[ and ^^i^), adj., dull, foolish, stupid. Bak. 

 C<f'€!\», s., compartment or room in a hut. Jess. 

 C^^^tf®f?l1, s., a class of people who sell fancy goods and fish. They live in small 



semi-cylindrical huts raised on poles. Bak. 

 *C^^1, adj., bent, curved; crooked, awry. C^^l ^Tw.ti [Jess.) to sit down, leaning on 



one's side. 

 C^^^«1, s., a kind of twisted anclet. Jess. 



C^#t {fr. *c^^-1 curved), s., a large curved knife for paring horses' hoofs. Jess. 

 C^ C^ {jr. C%1), s., a fence put just inside the entrance to a bari to cut off the view 



from outside inwards. Jess. 



