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Ginanic Term Meaning  

anal pankhī a type of bird about which it is said that it always flies in the sky it lays eggs in the sky which fall down and cracks or the baby comes out of it and starts flying and meets its parents another belief is that it is an allusion to an imaginary bird
atol that which cannot be weighed ◆ incomparable
birānā belonging to others ◆ stranger ◆ things that belong to others
chhotiade that skeptic ◆ incredulous ◆ doubtful ◆ dubious
chhājaliyā thatched roof
e that
eh he ◆ that
ere futile ◆ just like that ◆ uselessly
evdu this much ◆ that much
hun ghar that house
janoi a thread that brahmans wear around their neck ◆ the sacred thread ◆ the brahmanical thread
jādhe till that time
jītelā that which has to be conquered
kartav deed ◆ act ◆ deeds ◆ actions ◆ duty ◆ that which should be done ◆ action
kaḍūā a type of ornament (from the context of the ginan it looks that the word is a distorted form of the word “kaḍā” which means a big ring of gold or silver ◆ bangles ◆ anklet ◆ bracelet ◆ etc)
mānat obey so that ◆ may be
mūṅ tā that i
ola that
pachhe then ◆ afterwards ◆ later ◆ after that
pachhī / pachhe then ◆ after that
panjtani that which belongs to the panjtan
par dhan wealth of others ◆ wealth that belong to others
parāyo belonging to someone else ◆ that belongs to others
pelā he ◆ that ◆ first
pharī again ◆ after that
pichhe after that
rāhū astronomically ◆ rāhū and ketū denote the points of intersection of the paths of the sun and the moon as they move on the celestial sphere therefore ◆ rāhū and ketū are respectively called the north and the south lunar nodes the fact that eclipses occur when the sun and the moon are at one of these points gives rise to the myth of the swallowing of the sun and the moon by the demon snake
safi that which cleans ◆ a piece of cloth for cleaning
saranagat that has come for refuge
shāmlī a market that is set up in the evening ◆ (it may be the name of the market)
so one hundred (100) ◆ that
so bī that also
sohi that ◆ same ◆ he
soi that ◆ only that ◆ the same one
sā that ◆ he
tab lag till then ◆ until that time
taieṅ at that time
takrār cause ◆ reason ◆ motive (looking at the context it is possible that this word is tatkāḷ which means immediately)
tarūā a type of jewelery (from the context of the ginan it seems that this word is a distorted form of “tora” which means silver or gold chain worn in the neck or on the feet or ankles ◆ a number of chains linked together and worn around the neck or ankles)
temā in them ◆ in it ◆ in that
teso like that ◆ similarly
tethī so that ◆ rather ◆ from those
tevi as ◆ like that
tevūṅ like that ◆ like this
teḍā call ◆ invitation ◆ summon ◆ like that
teṅjo of that
tiaṅ similarly ◆ as ◆ like that
tis that ◆ he
tis that
tis din that day
toe ever so ◆ even then ◆ then too ◆ in spite of that
tāmūṅ that i
tāre then ◆ saves ◆ at that time ◆ your ◆ save ◆ go across ◆ obtain salvation ◆ give salvation
tāte at that time ◆ in that
tāṅ so that ◆ till that time
tāṅ tū so that you
ui that same one
vāṅ that ◆ of that place

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