Contents: Index to the map. Index of 'native' words, in Latin, Bengali and Persian scripts. Appendix to the account of the Puraniya District: an account of part of Nepal.
Comparative Vocabularies of the District or Zila of Puraniya [Purnea]
Scope & Content:
This gives in parallel columns English / Hendī / Mithilā / Khās or Parbitiyā / Kirāt / Eyākthumbā / Magar / Murmī / Sikim. The vernacular words are written in Roman and Nāgarī characters; and there are about 1,759 meanings arranged according to subjects.