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[No. 2, 
R. S. Whiteway ’—Place names in Merwdra. 
Kalaguman 
A village. Kala a man’s name. Gu- 
man proud. Referring to the story 
of its foundation. 
Kalalia 
Kalanada 
A village, where there was formerly a 
still. Kalal is a distiller. 
A tank. Kala is a man’s name and 
nada is a small embankment. 
Nadi is a small embankment be¬ 
hind which there is cultivation and 
nada is one behind which there is 
none (see Bindi dho ki rapat). 
Kalatan 
^T^TrTT 
A tank. Kalar is a clan of Rawats. 
Kalatola 
A tank. Kala black, tola a round 
rock. 
K alia was 
A village and tank. The village on 
the black (rock). 
Kalidhar 
The black ridge. Dhar is connected 
with dhuna (see Dhinga ka dhuna). 
To say Sinn dhar dliar chali hai 
means that the boundary follows 
the ridge. 
Kalikankar 
A village and tank. Corruption of 
Kalikakar. For kakar, see Dholi- 
chat. 
Kaiinjar 
A village and tank. Accepted deri- 
vation halanJc, defect, jJiarnd to 
sift ont. There is a very old tank 
embankment here, and over the 
village a high hill with a shrine 
near the top. The story connected 
with them is that a Rani of Jaipur 
having no son visited an ascetic 
who lived in the hill, and through 
his influence got her desire. The 
embankment was built as a thank- 
offering. Rajiawas the other vil¬ 
lage sharing in the tank is named 
after the same visit (see Rajiawas 
and Beawar.). 
Khanuwala A tank. The (clay) quarry. In this 
country clay is rarely found but in 
the beds of tanks. 
