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HINDUSTANEE VOCABULARY 



IDIOMS AND PHRASES 



The abscess has come to a head 



The horse has a sore hack 



My horse is hlown 



The horse hoUed oflf the course ... 

 My horse &o?^es to the right 



Where was that horse hred.f ... 

 The horse is not properly broken in 

 The horse has cut himself brusltiiKj 

 The horse has a cataract in his 



oflf eye 

 The horse is in hard condition ... 

 The horse is a crib-biter (or wind- 



sucker) ... 

 Wash the horse's dock and sheath 

 The horse looks dull 

 He /e/Z off the horse 



The horse's leg is yz7?ec? 



Put the shoe firmly on ... 



The mare is in foal 



Foment the horse's leg with hot 



water for half an hour 



Slacken the 5r«r^As 



Tighten the ^iV^/iS 



Give your horse two or three 



go-doivns of water 

 The horse chucks his head (when 



being ridden) , 



The horse has cracked heels 



He hogged the mane of his pony 



Bold my horse 



The jockey was not able to hold 



the horse 

 Lengthen the stirrups one hole ... 



Shorten the stirrups two holes ... 

 The horse's hoof slopes too much ; 



take more off the toes 

 The horse has hurt his leg 

 Don't ye?'/i; the reins 



Fhora puk gya. 



Ohove kee peeih lugee hy. 



Harnare ghore ka dum phool gya 



hai, 

 Ghova chukkur sephut gya. 

 Humara ghoia dahine ko bag 



kurta 

 Wuh kis khet ka ghoxa hy ? 

 Ohoie ka mooh kuchcha hy. 

 Ohore ko newur luga hy. 

 Ghove kee dahinee ankh men 



moteea-bind hy. 

 GhoTa ka budun gutheela hy. 



Ghora howa peeta. 



Ghore kee saghiree aurfota dho. 



Ghora sust maloom deta hy, 



Wuh ghore pur se gira. 



Ghore ko p)y cigyee. 



NoJjikkur kebandho. 



Ghoree gabhin hy. 



Ghore ke pyr ko gurm panee se 



adhe ghunte tuk senko. 

 Tung dheele, kuro. 

 Tung kuso. 

 Apne ghore ko do teen ghoont 



panee do. 



Ghora sir marta. 



Ghore kee gamchee men chheewur 



ho gya. 

 Usne apne tattoo kee yal ko 



buhree keeya. 

 Eumara ghora thamo. 

 Coachivan ghore ko nuheen rok 



sukka. 

 Bikab ko ek ghur aur lumba 



kuro. 

 Bikab ko do ghur churhao. 

 Ghore ka sum zeeada sulamee hy, 



punje ke neeche se aur cheelo. 

 Ghore kep)yr ko chot lugee. 

 Bas kojhutka mut do. 



