1838.] 



Grammar of the Balochky Language. 



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Balochani chitarai gu^ian khanath 

 Sara sari gath gardana phashkma 



paMa shalwar 

 Ai handa zifanra sono hinnai 



Adai chho biya 



Thau go washai aph warai ki na- 



horgai aph warai 

 Manya pa rupiya chi^tar phanji 



kaphantha 

 Maun^ana midMaga 

 Nimaz mali rawan 



Thau wathi daihma ahriya gindh 



Thau chih mandai i 



Guthk wathi jan sara phirai 



A chhai,ra a sarbara 



Sahaib baidi an phalawa maravya 



Sahu zora. mad i khokho dor bi 

 Havai jwain mandai ki wah wah 

 H awaii/f Atar ki sahaib da hawanM- 



tar ma giran 

 Hamai sanduk giran ai 

 Giran ai ta zarra thi 

 HawenMtar mana galimiya 

 Ai bar sawakk ai 

 Hathin ma thara ditha mana. sama 



khapht kithau juwain Baloch, aii 

 Go ma chathara ma kan 

 Mi bra^a go ma radi kitha 



Ai mard rav khoha sardar salama 

 ai madara rah bith 



Zi mana whava gipthaga maroshi 



nah 

 Hamai digara drashk zithai ruthi 

 Ni Shah wahi ma mokalanuun 

 Ma hamai hitab durusta laitaini 

 Gwath baz makhtha 

 Ai halk sunya bitha 

 Rosh airkaphto navashaii ai 

 Adtha drush na^Aana zithai pash di 



Mi^a chi/c^tar zat bitha ma khoha 



hala di 

 Yakai savaith, dohmi sohar, simi 



shank, charmi, savz 



Chhid khaya bastaga 



Ambala bastoda^agapa zaMraYM 



khi bandi 

 Thau phadchai girai i thau ganda- 



gai karai kutha thara kushan 

 A mada wa^i butar jatha 

 Thau haivai tharai Applatun 

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How do the Baloch women dress ? 

 A sari on the head, a phashk on the 



neck, and shalwars on the legs 

 There is no beauty in the women of 



this country 

 Holla ! come here 

 Do you drink water with sugar or 



water alone ? 

 How many phanjis are there in one 



rupee ? 

 They quarrel among themselves 

 I will go in the morning — lit. time of 



prayers 

 Look at your face in the glass 

 What man are you ? 

 Put the clothes on 

 He is below, he is above 

 The gentleman's boat is going to the 



other shore 

 Sahu don't be rough, my ribs ache 

 Oh, oh, he is such a fine fellow ! 

 I will take as much as the gentleman 



will give 

 The box is heavy 



It is heavy, and must have money in it 

 I don't require so much 

 This load is light 

 When I saw you I conjectured that 



you were a good Baloch 

 Don't joke with me 

 My brother practised deception to- 

 wards me 

 If a man were to go into the moun- 

 tain to visit a chief, would a pas- 

 sage be granted him 

 Yesterday I felt sleepy, but not to- 

 day 

 Trees grow quickly in this soil 

 God be with you, you have your leave 

 I have looked over the whole book 

 The wind has become strong 

 This town is desolate 

 The sun has set, it is dark. 

 Grind some flour and make some 



bread quickly 

 Are there many kinds of wool pro- 

 duced in the mountains, tell me ? 

 The first kind is white, the 2nd is 

 red, the 3rd is black, and the fourth 

 green 

 Who has tied those cories (shells) on ? 

 My lover has tied them on in fond- 

 ness, who else would do so ? 

 Why are you weeping, you have done 



something wrong, 1 will beat you 

 That man committed suicide 

 Are you a kind of Plato ? 



