| Abadi Deh | In inhabitant site of village |
| Badastur | Unaltered |
| Banjar | Uncultivated land |
| Banjar Jadid | New fellow (land not cultivated for continuous four harvests though it was cultivated earlier. |
| Banjar Kadim | Old fallow (If continued to be uncultivated for next four harvests) |
| Barani | Dependent on rainfall |
| Bigha | A measure of area (It is different in different areas) |
| Biswa | One twentieth of a bigha |
| Biswansi | One twentieth of a biswa |
| Chahi | Irrigated from well |
| Chahi Nahri | Irrigated partly from a well and partly from canal. |
| Chari | A kind of millet (g.v.) grown for fodder |
| Chaukidar | Village Watchman |
| Chkota | Lump grain rent or rent consisting of a foxed amount of grain in the rabi and kharif. |
| Dholi | Death bed gift or a small plot of land to a Brahmin |
| Gair-Mumkin | Barren |
| Girdawar | Kanungo or Supervisor of Patwaris |
| Girdawari | Harvest Inspection |
| Gosha | Corner |
| Jawar | A kind of millet (Sorghum Val gave) |
| Kalar | Barren Land (Sour Clay) |
| Kanal | A measure of area |
| Kanungo | Supervisor of Patwaris |
| Karam | Unit of Length |
| Kharaba | Portion of crop which has failed to come. |
| Kharif | Autumn harvest |
| Khasra | List of fields, field register |
| Khasra Girdawari | Harvest Inspection Register |
| Khata | Holding of tenant |
| Khatauni | Holding slips prepared at re-measurement |
| Khewat | A list of Owner’s holding |
| Khewat/Khatauni | A combined Khewat & Khatauni |
| Khud Kashat | Cultivated by the owner himself |
| Killabandi | Rectangular measurement |
| Lamaberdar | Village Headman |
| Latha Girdawari | Cloth copy of the Patwari’s Map |
| Marla | Measuring of Area |
| Masri | A small pulse |
| Mauza | Village |
| Min | Portion / Part |
| Misal Haqiyat | Record-of-Right |
| Musavi | Mapping Sheet |
| Nahri | Irrigated from canal |
| Naib-Tehsildar | The Deputy or Assistant of Tehsildar |
| Parat Patwar | Patwari copy of the new settlement record |
| Parat Sarkar | Government Copy of the new settlement record |
| Patwari | A Village Accountant or Registrar |
| Rabi | Spring Harvest |
| Sabik | Former |
| Sub-Division | A sub division of a district |
| Sub-Divisional Magistrate | In-charge of a tehsildar |
| Taccavi | Loan granted by a Government to landowner for agriculture purposes. |
| Tehsildar | In-charge of a tehsil |
| Waris | Successor |
| Wasil Baqi Nawis | Revenue Accountant in the Tehsil |
| Wattar | Diagonal Line |
| Zamindar | Landowner |
