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8. emesti dammesti turmesti nitakh-mes galgal ina 



ai mas do damh mas do tuir mas do nitheach mas galgadh in 

 thy good lands tJiy good peoples thy good captains the good ivarriors 

 brave in 



g. pirmesti kurramesti biib-biidti 



fir mas do gearrain mas do hi thu faoidh tu 



thy good men thy good horses thou art thou sending. 



10. kurmesti khuumaan kuru-in gismestu 

 cursuir mes do comain chuirinn cais mes do 



thy good messengers favour I zvould place to thy beloved. 



11. kaalaatami enuun Irsaapa 

 cuallaidhe mo inneoin Irsapa 



annum 

 my colleague held over Irsapa. 



12. Khalugari tsi anmi in auma Akh turrak-ti 

 Khalugari ti annam in aomadh Akh torog do 

 Khalugari the prince to me inclining Akh thy princess. 



13. udmi kuin dam an Akh upida anzi 



udhmaim coinne damh an Akh obadh gus ise (ionn ise) 

 to enclose zuife people to Akh refusing to her. 



.14. num si Hil khuudi Akh an sakdu si 



'n aom ise HHm cuadh Akh ionn sochaidhe ise 

 to incline her folloiu bidding Akh in her army. 



15. kaalata uppa salkhuun i sukha tsiHya guskin 

 cuallaidh ibh sailcunn i suacan teallach cioscain 

 colleague y cur body-giiard i pot earthen tribute. 



,16. kuru an ta 



cur ann tu (annad) 

 places to thee. 



17. a Akh ya atta lamu kuun da askha kira a 



a Akh ia asad lamuighim coinne da ascaim cear a 



zvho Akh of the land from thee takes a zvife asking offspring ivlio. 



18. bibi pi raat mu neitta uppa salkhi egir an da 



bibh ibh riadh mo innsidh ibh ciollach eagraidhcas ionnta (annad) 

 are you grief my telling your highness enmity to. 



.19. arad asta Khalugari tsi attiin amme nik tsi 



iarradh aisde Khalugari li aitnim ammain nic ti 

 asking out of Khalugari prince commanding refuse daughter of the 

 kinsrdom. 



