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| Results of a Scientific Mission to India and High Asia : vol.3 |
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Citation Information
| SH IKOHABAD—SLKX NDARABAD. | 245 |
| Shikohaba d, in IIindostdu, Lat. 27°, Long. 79° "Shikôh's town, or Splendour town." Shing | JI~I sl~W Pers. Shing. Tib. |
"Wood, tree."
It not unfrequently forms a part of geographical names, as Mûrshing, in Bhutan. Mur, upper limit, probably referring to a particular kind of trees being no more cultivated here. Also Shingyal, the king of the trees, is occasionally found connected with localities where isolated trees of unusual height occur.
ShIngrul, in Pangkông, Lat. 33°, Long. 78° zhing-rul. Tib.
"The putrid, marshy ground." 'thing, ground; rul, rotten, putrid. .A salt lake almost entirely dried up.
S h i v g A n j , in Bengal, Lat. 25°, Long. 89° Q . ;;, Hind.
"Siva's market."
Anal. Shiv-pur, in Bândelkhand, Lat. 25°, Long. 76°; Shivraj-pur (Icing Siva's town), in Bändelkhand, Lat. 26°, Long. 80°.
S h u j a a b â d, in the Pänjab, Lat. 29°, Long. 71° JL, lsti,;;, Arab. Pers.
"Sh i j a's town." S h it j a, audacious, a personal name.
Sialkot, in the Pänjab, Lat. 32°, Long. 74° Hind.
"Jackal's town."
Anal. Sial-panth (Jackal's path), Lat. 29°, Long. 80°; Sial-kä-garh, Lat. 30°, Long. 71°.
Sibsdgar, in Assam, Lat. 27°, Long. 94° 51w,.}W Hind.
"Siva's tank."
Anal. Sib - g a n j , in Bengal, Lat. 24°, Long. 88°, Lat. 25°, Long. 89°; and Sib-pur, in Bengal, Lat. 21°, Long. 87°; in Assam, Lat. 27°, Long. 94°.
S i k a n d r a, in Iindostan, Lat. 2.6°, Long. 79° . r Pers.
"Alexandria." S i k a n d a r, Alexander. The terminal "a" is here a derivative termination, like "s" in English names (= St. Albans). The same name in Rajvara, Lat. 26°, Long. 76°,
Lat. 27°, Long. 77°, &c.
S i k ä n d a r a b â d, in the Dékhan, Lat. 17°, Long. 78° Jl,t c Pers.
"Alexander's town." The same name in Hindostan, Lat. 28°, Long. 77°.
Anal. Sikändar-ki-dhar, Alexander's line (of mountains), in Kalil, Lat. 31°, Lorig. 76°; Sikändar-mokam, Alexander's encamping ground, in Turkistan, Lat. 36°, Long. 78°; Sikändar-pur, in Bahar, Lat. 25°, Long. 83°; in Hindostan, Lat. 26°, Long. 80°, Lat. 26°,
Long. 82°, Lat. 26°, Long. 84°, and Lat. 29°,.Long. 77°, &c.
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