BestLightNovel.com

The Moghul Part 117

The Moghul - BestLightNovel.com

You’re reading novel The Moghul Part 117 online at BestLightNovel.com. Please use the follow button to get notification about the latest chapter next time when you visit BestLightNovel.com. Use F11 button to read novel in full-screen(PC only). Drop by anytime you want to read free – fast – latest novel. It’s great if you could leave a comment, share your opinion about the new chapters, new novel with others on the internet. We’ll do our best to bring you the finest, latest novel everyday. Enjoy

alap--opening section of a raga

ankus--hook used for guiding an elephant

arak--Indian liquor

areca--betel nut used in making pan

art ha--practical, worldly "duty" in Hinduism

 

Asvina--Lunar month of September-October

azan--Muslim call to prayer

bhang--drink made from hemp (marijuana)

biryani--rice cooked with meat and spices

bols--specific hand strokes on the Indian drum

cartaz--Portuguese trading license

charts--cattle sheds

chapattis--unleavened fried wheat cakes chapp--seal or stamp

charkhi--fireworks used to discipline elephants in combat chaturanga-- chess

chaudol--traveling conveyance similar to palanquin chaugan--Indian "polo"

chauki--weekly guard duty at the Red Fort chaupar--Indian dice game

chelas--mercenary troops beholden to single commander

chillum--clay tobacco bowl on a hookah

chitah--Indian leopard

dai--midwife nurse

dal--lentils

darshan--ceremonial dawn appearance of Moghul devadasi--temple dancer, a special caste

dey--Turkish ruler

dharma--purpose or duty in life of Hindus

dhoti--loincloth

diwali--Indian New Year

Diwan-i-Am--Hall of Public Audience

Diwan-i-Khas--Hall of Private Audience

durbar--public audience

feringhi--foreigner

fil-kash--elephant-drawn cannon

firman--royal decree

frigalla--Portuguese frigate

gau-kash--ox-drawn cannon

ghee--clarified b.u.t.ter

ghola--blend of opium and spice

gopi--milkmaid

gulal bar--royal compound in camp

gur--unrefined cane sugar

guru--teacher

gurz--three-headed club

hal--goalposts for chaugan

harkara--confidential court reporters

hookah--water pipe for smoking tobacco

howdah--seat carried on back of elephant

jagir--taxable lands granted to a n.o.bleman

kama--love, sensual pleasure

karwa--Indian seaman

katar--knife designed for thrusting

khabardar--"take heed"

khaftan--quilted vest worn under armor

Please click Like and leave more comments to support and keep us alive.

RECENTLY UPDATED MANGA

The Moghul Part 117 summary

You're reading The Moghul. This manga has been translated by Updating. Author(s): Thomas Hoover. Already has 761 views.

It's great if you read and follow any novel on our website. We promise you that we'll bring you the latest, hottest novel everyday and FREE.

BestLightNovel.com is a most smartest website for reading manga online, it can automatic resize images to fit your pc screen, even on your mobile. Experience now by using your smartphone and access to BestLightNovel.com