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English – Kumaoni (in roman)
home-house, cowshed and related goods or things
  • home
    Ghar
  • often small house
    kudi
  • roof of the house
    paakh
  • chimney for smoke
    dhunaar
  • Square flat black slate stone like tiles
    Pathar
  • house or home, main gate
    mwav
  • elevated made location of keep luggage
    atari
  • thick timber laid across the wall to support the weight of the roof
    dhur
  • The outer room on the second floor was probably named Chakh because of the presence of a hand mill
    Chakh
  • Place of worship or temple of deities
    Dayaptathan
  • ladder
    sidi
  • door
    dvaar, mvaav
  • To close the door from inside, thick wood is placed horizontally
    aad
  • door frame
    Dei
  • iron chain
    Sadnov
  • Lock
    Tai
  • Key
    kuchchi
  • Outer courtyard with stone placed on earth
    pataadnan
  • Square flat black gray stones are laid in the earth like tiles
    Patal
  • Mortar
    Ukhaw, Ukhauw
  • Pestle
    Musav
  • hand operated mill
    chaakh
  • Hand operated wheat grinding mill
    Jantar
  • hand mill for grinding of pulse etc
    Dalnin, Dalnin
  • The place or room where the mill is installed
    chaakh
  • wall
    devav, devaal, divaal
  • Water Storage
    Pananni
  • Rooms on ground floor where animals are tied. At some places, used to stay also
    goth
  • Cowshed where all the animals are kept
    Goru Goth
  • binder to animals wooden stake
    Kil
  • binding rope
     jyaud
  • The place where the animal is tied is called its 'Daun'
    Daunn, Daunni
  • Paddy straw to feed animals
    Parav
  • grassleaves, Often grass and leaves of various trees are given as fodder
    Ghaa paat
  • Wheat straw or straw
    chil
  • udder of cow buffalo
     thaunn, thaunni
  • Wetting the udders of cows and buffaloes and rubbing them with hands to stimulate them to give milk
    Peoon, Pevoon
  • cow urine
    gaunt
  • Gomay or dung
    gobar
  • Cow dung, urine and grass leaves mixed with it are called Parsh or Movka, that is manure
    Parsh or Mov
  • lock in the room or Goth
    gothyun
  • Large water-powered mill on the banks of the river, large stone millstones
    Gharat