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Grammar of the Brahuilcy Language. 



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Phrases and Dialogues. 



Greetings made in quick succession and together by both parties meet, 

 ing. 



JTftwai basus 

 Dur hhaa 

 Mak neduraMo 

 Eelumk, nedura kho 

 Kabil nedura hhe 

 Sh.ihar nedura khe 

 Yar hamrah nedura khe 

 Shar dura khus 

 Dura /f^airati hus 

 Dura khajoadus 

 Shukar ki basus 

 Shukar ki nana urati basus 

 Ne .KTiuda hes 

 Haidrawadna kasar ara kani 

 Ara bare barane 

 Kane nishan etabo 

 E Haidrawadae kawa 

 O Karemei hech kaparot 

 Agar num pare numa khataran 



kareme kev 

 Da shaharti nane kukud dut amoi 

 Da shaharna pin der e 

 Da shaharti sarkarna malyat 



akhadr, e 

 Da shaharna malyat bist panch 



hazari salna nano 

 Hi aut khom aseus 



You are well come 



Well and happy ? 



Are your sons well ? 



Your brothers are they ? 



Your family are well ? 



Your city all well ? 



Your friends and companions all well? 



Are you well and happy ? 



The same 



Ditto 



Thank (God) you have come 



Thanks that you come to my house 



God has conducted you here 



Which is the road to Hydrabad ? 



What is it ' barabar' to ? 



Point it out to me 



I will go to Hyderabad 



I will not do such a thing 



If you tell me for your sake I will 

 do the thing 



Shall I get a fowl in that village ? 



What is the name of that town 



In that city how much is the govern- 

 ment share ? 



The produce of that town is 2500 

 a year 



What caste are you of? 

 Ee baz panth karinut dan dangaer I have made a long march and am 



nut 

 Huliya swar masut dam datwat 

 Ne ma-rare 

 Ne masadare 



Baz salamarek paida masuni 

 Duazda salnai paida masuni 

 Mirana baz lashkar are 

 Da hulina baha aMase 

 Eelum panj sadat souda karenut tena 



huli e 



tired 



I was on horseback and am not tired 

 Have you a son ? 

 Have you a daughter ? 

 Has she been born many years? 

 She was born twelve years ago 

 Is the army of the Ameers great ? 

 What is the price of this horse ? 

 Brother, I have sold the horse for 



five hundred 



Jwan karenus ki sonda karenus baz You have done well in selling it, 



masuni 

 Hulia chist kar swar marak 

 Sai mares kasarat duz baz are phulor 



ne 

 Da, kasarat dun are ee dir kimif 



Barisa ki kan 

 Bafar neto 

 Bariva ee tune 

 Kane rus/c/iat yeti kav 

 Rupina ber baz tisa 

 JKT/avaja tabare 

 Baz tyesa da bertyani 

 Panj sark tev 



it is a large sum 

 Mount quickly 

 Take care, there are many thieves in 



the road, they will rob you 

 Are there wells in that road that I 



may drink water? 

 Are you going or how ? 

 1 will not go with you 

 I will go with you 

 Give me leave I will go 

 Many bers for a rupee 

 It is enough 



What's the price of these bers ? 

 I will give five sarks 



