Skip to content

Chapter D (9)

Text size

==================+============+===========+=========
---- | Cephalic | Cephalic | Cephalic
| length. | breadth. | index.
------------------+------------+-----------+---------
| cm. | cm. |
| | |
Tamil Paraiyan | 18.6 | 13.7 | 73.6
Tigala Holeya | 18.5 | 13.9 | 75.1
Holeya | 17.9 | 14.1 | 79.1
==================+============+===========+=========

Holodia Gudiya.--A name for the agricultural section of the Oriya Gudiyas.

Holuva (holo, plough).--A synonym of Pentiya, and the name of a section of Oriya Brahmans, who plough the land.

Hon.--Hon, Honnu, and Honne, meaning gold, have been recorded as gotras or exogamous septs of Kurni, Odde, and Kuruba.

Honne (Calophyllum inophyllum or Pterocarpus Marsupium).--An exogamous sept of Halepaik and Moger. The Halepaiks sometimes call the sept Sura Honne.

Honnungara (gold ring).--An exogamous sept of Kuruba.

Huli (tiger).--An exogamous sub-sept of Kappiliyan.

Hullu (grass).--A gotra of Kurni.

Hunise (tamarind).--An exogamous sub-sept of Kappiliyan.

Hutta (ant-hill).--An exogamous sept of Gangadikara Holeya.

Huvvina (flowers).--An exogamous sept of Odde and Vakkaliga.

Comments

Log in to leave a comment.

Castes and Tribes of Southern India. Vol. 2 of 7Chapter D (9)

0%1 min left in chapter