584 Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. (September, 1911. 
Where lives a nun, Zintt! seen of Bari® village. 
anam Das said: ‘“ O Zin O, 
Will you talk with that siakey ‘girl? 2 
Whose = is she, and where is her mother’s 
rother 
* Don’t sik whose! She is a girl of the Tytras family, 
Jogti is her maternal unc 
And her name is Nila Pati, the beautiful damsel ”? 
Said Zinta, the nun of Bari : *°Tis a delicate mates not 
in my power. 
pea Das See that he would remove all difficulties 
by the aid of money, 
And that she should not be afraid _ the maid. 
Then coming down to the forest of Chor 
Sanam Das sai 
se ein t follow me, my dear, I will not take you with me 
But. will take you with me on my way back home.’ 
The fair maid Nilé Pati turned back, 
And Negi Sanam Das arrived at Ramptr 
The son of Yiélan® said: ‘‘Why did you abduct my fair 
and lawful wife ? ”’ ; 
Sanam Das ei ‘‘ Take your marriage expenses, that’s 
all you'll get 
Ydlan’s son roplied: **T’ve no desire for money, 
But my desire is for my darling. 
The honour of the Tytras* family was held to be worth 
Rs. : 
The price of two ponies ! 
Tue Sone or Pdtt Ram® Borrs® or Lipp. 
The following song is in the Shumchho dialect, a differs 
somewhat from Manthanang, the language of Kandwar. 
Napa jis tures, Borest: barji yungze, 
Borest barjt yungze, Paéli Ram Bores, 
Pali Rém bigyos, krigart panthing cho, 
Krigarté pinthang cho, yd krigart chimet, 
Ya krigarté chimet, ijap shérshim gyato , 
Ijap shérshim gydto, palbar gofnd lante, 
1 Zinta is a sept of Kanets in Bari, a oa agg of Thaérabis pargand. 
2 Bari is a village in Tharabis par 
® Yulan is a sept of Kanets in Nétpé, a village of Se sotaite pargana, 
and perhaps ee from Yulé, and so called Yal 
* Tyuras is a sept of Kanets in Shijigré, a canis of Thérébis 
rga 
5 oul i is a ily in Li lage in 
Shia par man of respectable family in Lippdé, a villag 
cy ae a sept of Kanets in Lippa. 
