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s “ 9 s 9 r- 9 
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y . y ' ' y " 9 
y j_j '-—-'A - d> d*& ,J,c ^1*° ^ daw - a*c^A. iy,jL ^J,*J 0 1t> daw ^ 
ui> ^'iliw 4i 8jA j*»U ^a. ij - byaw |w> iA, ^ dA^3 d> ^2 1 - t_£ib by^ be da. 
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d=. *j - i^d A* ^=3 8jb ^ ^A L$A • U?^ cA ^ d> ^ £_A A> )y* l b*0^ 
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da. blAob ~ ^.«o 2 A*® yty* 1 y z ^ ^ y ^ ~ ^ ^ ^ ^ - ) &** 
9 y 9 
{jpjmvc y - dJ* L^j’*‘ ,c lA3 A* ' ^j^" 0 tA** ~ ^4* 
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j d*A> ^ <j>yS 8^ j d> _ ^_<d dA-o Lo t) <0 ! ^)|A- ^AA 
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9 9 9 9 ,9 
y*at ^y> da. Cf^3 b^j A* A A SfL^ ^ ^ • <J_A Lp' •*••?? y 
S , 9 9 , 9 9 9 9 
( L o'^?‘)j dA^N! dj da. Ij slaiib - dJ J 0>-b Lo dA^c ^ daw ^^wol daw ^ ‘^>yy ^ 
' r y 9 ' 
1^ SiAtib - t -C^«>A d! d«0 l<^ daw y 2 d aaaw 3 d) d.kwJ daw ^A S^j - dAAAw^ 
I<3 daw d^J ^ . <c ^ i <c d^ ||A da dwo. J d 2 «3 daw dS ^ ^ d^ d^A. j daw 
/ / ' / x 
- l^A 6 7 y^J^ i *‘ lt ** dsuu to W> ^jl - 5^A b^O J^O dwwJ l^t> ti lw^* A ^V A ^ A^»V ^V 
i^i^IJ jIajU - i^ib ^A * yy d^ | >^’)' w d«wj lt> A _ (_ Jy^ y lJv^ ^ d) dwwJ ^sKA Lo ^j! 
^ ^ d> 
o # ^) LAj! ^ ~ A d’> «jA AA-" da. A (^ J A ~ 8 ^*“ <J^V diy^w 
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t>)b {* Jtc - A ju^aw a a^*° A J “*) ®3 ■ daw db ^ dJ sUl-'L ^ki> - j ^ db ty bUjb 
p * yy * 
(A daw -Aob - 10 dlwlwjaw doli y <>ib ^J I “ dS 
I Contracted form of 3rd pers. fern, plural, past, of Jlj . 
^ <ux> = Yusuf zai Ui^ . 
5 Colloquial corruption of JiL^ )■ ® ee P a S e 3 5 7 » Note 3. 
* See page 363, Note 1. 
6 = I^Aj _ 
6 = a woman whose child dies within a few days of birth. 
7 dj.? = Orakzai, substitute for Yusuf. J 1 j = rear, tend. 
8 See page 362, Note 2. 
9 - jy • 
10 — jj^isj.S’, softened among the Orakzais as above to db^a.. 
