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1886.] F. E. Pargiter —Notes on the Chittagong Dialect. 
(pronounced ko'i) adv. where ? 
in wliat place ? It is used to 
express strong and contemptuous 
negation, as “ where 
is there a road ? ” “ there is no 
road at all.” 
5. quarrel. 
(for ) s. the liver. 
s. switch, small branch. 
*1^6-. low pot with a large 
} mouth. 
^1% a jhali made of upright 
split bamboos spread out and 
fastened to transverse strips of 
bamboo. 
s. log, block of wood. 
s, small earthenware vessel. 
^5^)1 s. the head. 
s. small natural embankment. 
^1^51 s. split bamboo ; 
a plain gold circular bracelet. 
s. bracelet, wristlet. 
*^1^ s. silver kharu. 
s. edge, margin. 
s. deducting, deduction. 
5. band, embankment. 
s. constructing an embank¬ 
ment. 
prep, for, on account of; in, 
among. 
adj. severe (applied to a blow). 
s. heifer. 
s. old grass. 
^t?C5 V. a. to defeat (in a 
lawsuit). Arab. 
(loc. case of pron. ) adv. 
where ? in what place ? 
V. a. to husk (paddy) by 
pounding. 
s. seduction, intrigue. 
s. manger. 
V. n. to hasten forward with 
anger, lit. to leap, bound. 
s. collection, gathering. 
V. a. to collect, gather to¬ 
gether. 
sugarcane. 
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C^?rT?r 5. door, (=^nT’^). 
s. quarrel, contention. 
adj. turned inwards (as a 
cow’s horns). 
C^t^l 5. field. 
adv. where ? in what place ? 
C^Tf% adv. whither ? in which di¬ 
rection ? 
s. a blow, hit, stroke. 
V. a. to begin. Pers. 
beating. 
C^RTtciS V. a. to cut, wound. 
(l^tC<r adv. at the side of, near. 
a large boat, bound and 
fastened with iron. Probably 
a corruption of Eng. ‘ coast ’ 
= a ‘ coasting boat ’, one that 
goes to sea. 
•^ff5 s. small stake in a fence. 
V. n. to slip aside, slink 
away. 
s. post of a fence. 
s. subscription, contribution. 
s. eater, person to be fed. 
s. eating, feasting. 
5. channel of a river. 
•ifltt 5. small enclosure made in a 
tank to catch fish in. 
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