GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Puc. Curry.
Zayat. A place built for the accommodation of travelers, also used as an assembly place for worship, especially during religious feasts; they are usually built near monasteries.
Parah. (Burmese, payah) a god; an image of Gautama Buddha.
Kam. Luck.
Mau. To be skillful.
Amat löng. The chief amat or chief counselor of a prince.
Soie. The Indian "viss"; a weight equal to about three and a half pounds avoirdupois.
Chattie. A cooking pot, usually made of earthenware.
Hük. A deep rent in the earth with steep sides; a ravine; a torrent usually runs in it during the rainy season, but it is dry in the hot season.
Hpea. Spirit or supernatural being.
Amat. A minister of State.
Hsan. A rice bag.
Nang Me Prah. A queen.