1881.] 



BALOCUI LANGUAGE. 



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Bandave khohen naslikato hapt phushti guzi 

 Manik logh-cn har-khase omedhk durah 

 Manik kato bihisht jo sara 

 Gudi samma, kotai pahrae phac?7«a 

 Do Balocbani a/fAthay7«ant wakyai sara 

 Do slia£a« hitha. gwar thei khane« Me^7*ira. 

 Chham anziyaw rapthay/fanfc gribana pbai/^a 

 Dobaba da^Aen markhave, paidaisb kXwxthen 

 Lajji baaukbare pbar watbi sliana basbkailAera 

 Doda tbei namiiz maw jibana masbbar ^then 

 Guda drabiye bastbai go Hanew Sbakala 

 Tumi gwarfAentba wa ganjew 'Bakara 

 Jawanak pbauzbani sara Gaji barbara 

 Sbab mariya gone^Aa go shere?j Haidara 

 Ni ki a/f/itba daw Siri Mitbawana 

 Niyam^a Zibar mai/i ah&rikhiti bar do sara 

 Jabl-burziya bek-bya resintba jara?i 

 Deuni reba er-kbafi jabiya buna 

 Sber ki gwamesb pbrusbi lorbiya dara 

 Ba«z ki simur_9'yi jbati^A maidana sara 

 Hanen Arziya gwankb be ambraya inthi 

 Khosa_9'7«a nal basfcba gaLa^^Aa kurka lihxxtJii 

 Laj wbantkaraw pbil-a^/d simury7«la burtha 

 Ispar savzew nezuc/Jian Basbkya sab khui;7«a 

 Hanew Dilsbad mardiya bera thara^7ia 

 Sbai pbi^7«a asbk en ki shawar paida kbui!;7ia 

 Har do urdani nya.rnay7<a sami suhr khntha, 

 Doda Hanen Jawanakar zithen bair kbu^7*a. 



Translation. 



Sobba son of Thegli, All sings : to tbe Jarvvar Balocbes be sings .- of 

 tbe figbt between tbe Kbosas and Kalois be sings : of tbe Lay72ari refuo-ees 

 be sings, as follows : 



Sweet singing Eelan take away your guitar from tbe assembly, give 

 my salutation to tbe poet Gabi (saying), Sit down and make clean 'your 

 tongue from falseboods. How can you weigb single seers against maunds 

 You mention tbe forts of Bbucbari and Dalan, you are placing nine-maund 

 weigbts upon yourself. In tbe face of Jawanak's armies you will fall in a 

 day, beneatb tbat elepbant's foot you will be crusbed, beneath its blow 

 you will pass away from the valley of Kbarr. Make peace with me that 

 your land and place may remain to you before you arc again terrified by 



