Friday 18 February 2011

MASHAALU TO MAHAANAADU

Mashaalu = a torch , flambeau ..,mashaalchee = a man who carries the torch..
Masaladam = to get warm ,boil up as water ..,masaladam means to turn about in sleep
Masaalaa = the general term for the spicery used by the indians,in making up their usual dish called curry .masaalaa is also a mixture of spices of different kinds ,added to garlic and other ingredients ,occasionally given to horses in india ,much in the same way as they stuff turkies in europe ..,gurrapu masaalaa = a horse masaalaa = .,paalakee dhande masaalaa = this is a preparation of turmeric and spices ,plastered over the bamboo of a palanquin ,before it is covered with leather ,as a preservative against insects..
Masi = a cinder .rice burnt into a cinder is mixed up with water and lamp-black ,to make country ink
Maseedhu = a masjid ..the name of mohammadhins place of worship..
Mahaa = greatly ,excessively ,very..,mahaa baagu = very well..
Mahajaru = a certificate ,a testimonial , an award....,mahajaru kaagitham = a document of attestation..
Mahaanaadu = the name given to a corporation or convocation of the principal people of the balija caste ,that is cotton sellers ,who dictate the rules of caste to the sudras and other lower castes and punish offences committed against their rules ..,manthri mahaanaadu = is the term given to the same assembly of people ,having a brahmin attached ,named the manthri ,who then conceive themselves sanctioned ,to prescribe the rules of caste ,also to banians....,mahaanaativaadu = a member of the mahaanaadu convocation..

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