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[No. 1, 
F. E. Pargiter —Notes on the Ghlttagong Dialect. 
5. instrument for making a 
hole through an earthen floor in 
house-breaking. 
(or ) 5. a house built 
near a man’s land, where he puts 
up during the tilling season. 
s. bracelet for wrist: also an 
anklet. 
s. private path. 
5. paddy-grass. 
s. a relation, relative. Pers. 
own. 
C<rTl5l V. a. to dig a thing into 
the ground (as if to feel what is 
there). 
s. mist, fog. 
adv. well, much. 
V. n. to go. 
s. pushing a person by the 
back of the neck. Pers. 
neck. 
adv. leaning one’s body against 
anything. 
s. swelling caused by a blow. 
s. coolie, servant, labourer. 
(= ) s. padlock. 
^5it?r V. a. to publish, notify, 
make known. Pers.jli^ passing 
(from mouth to mouth) hence 
public, notorious. 
s. cultivator of land, hushand- 
man. 
s. status of a cultivator of 
land. 
s. stake for fixing nets in the 
water. 
s. stick. 
s. bund, embankment. 
CifT^ s. delay. 
s. private path. 
s. common pasture-land, a 
common. 
5. cow-dung. 
s. cow-house. 
^)1 (gya) is used during hesitation 
in speech, just as is used 
in Central Bengal. 
s. ferry-hire. 
s. kind of cloth with a 
variegated stripe down the mid¬ 
dle (generally worn by Mags). 
■ 5 ^ s. high machan in fields. 
5 . instrument for catching fish. 
s. clod, lump of earth. 
s. semicircular bolak 
(q. V.) 
s. four-sided basket (= c^rsfl). 
(from s. scream, 
fstl s. small split bamboos laid 
lengthwise in the frame of a 
roof. 
s. early aus rice-crop. 
(from ■ 5 ^), s. hair of the head, 
a small water-way in a bund 
(= 
V. a. to drag along on the 
ground. 
s. male buffalo. 
(pronounced soa), see C15t‘s^1. 
CI5Ttc^ (from v. a. to plough. 
s. husk (of paddy). 
(from four and 
houndary) s. land bounding 
on all sides the land in question. 
(from ^Tl%) s. bound¬ 
aries. 
<0 ** 
(from ?) 5. cave of the 
thatch. 
