SOME CURRENT PUSHTU FOLK STORIES. 
363 
a . * 9 
< L*' iA jj “ IfyyA j to to y [) a’} (j!^=b 4*. *a " 'f* 8^ a*a (jj^=b 
9 9 
" ^ /* *? m J= y ^ *y « <*** ^ - y 
* ? 
y„ bo to. ^L> 8y^ aa ;; Lf°b jib-J ' I J ^JJ L?jt<J *> ^4 ^ - 1^='; *h U*^ Ld 
9 s , ** '," 
aw tyj-S iA.Jjii.a- tjy U Lj y ‘‘a, l{}i jl - ak\:L (J^ib 5; aa ^3 K Cl^^j 
* u ' 9 ' 
a) lo a^. {jfy- • aw a^i aa jj a) y^ib ^ 8ty*w; j aJ (jl^ib aa Lf^!3 J* JJ ~ )) ~ 
9 . 9 9 9 
^;>; ~ ft fj ^ 5 b ^ " J * iA y?y u]y4 - (*i ^='; *j ** ^y 
?" > y 
tj* ^ aa |^y Uj 5^ aJ aa. ^ ^ - ^5 )j ai (^oi; ;;; a*A aiva (j^ib 
^ ✓ “ 9 s 9 
yjj ~ ?j 4 t^y j*y *1= b ^4 ^ y* *y ^ *** <*». sf d b - a> ^ u cuu^ 
y 9 9 9 9 
b° b" ^ ^ b" ijiA&j ^Ji aA aj^j (Ji - ^jU bo aS 1 * 3 4 b ! a^ a^j ja jj 
* * & * *9 
ay ^ ^jla aiA Lf^b’yjv " l/ " Lf^b y.3>? ^ - *0 8 j- 
• i bo ! ^y> il ijjji 4 a if j J.Z i^dl ) yjj - Zj L f)j* - alii; o3b ^jy> - 
J? *&«f ^i? bj ty$ ! (_ybU lA JJ aJ jj - aS j aj yjj {%> ai aJ^i ^;j-e 
9 ,“ 9 , 
;> aJ ( sj ^^ijl 4>3b (jla. j*b y a*. ) aJ^^ a! j^;;^ 1 J aa. Lf brf 
^ ^ 9 9 
^Sj* > “ c ^ J a^i la 8^*> L^^b ;■*;; ^j*i^ aj ; a^ ^j^-b a& ^b *; • i^' aa 
^ Lf J <sjf <£)}* aw aa J; ;_;;; (^svU - ^w - ai ixu ^ib aa ;; ;;;; 
^ii|; sL»t)b # ab«.3^J aa i^jgO ale a^y aa ;; )J^); ^ fj*** ’ aa l ij 4J t^_<^ I ^ I 
' s 9 Z r- ' 
Lf ^ j4^ uh * )))) JJ ’• sUj b Lf' aa a^ j*!)U aJ ;^b jJaa. Lyjl^ J d 0 ^ 
Lf° J>= 1*^;^ ~ ^ 8c: --r # J ^ ^ fi^ J ~ y° y?^ - l* j 
, 9 9 9 9 
- ait> aa J$y ^ yJ fj aa jj; »Lft^b - aw ale aa jj ikb aa a^. 
# S^w ^**'b — j*jy^ ~ y )J J<d aj jj^jy I ^ ^ L^yJ ikit slA^b l<o 
1 = yy . This splitting up of the verb and treating the first syllable^ as an adjective is peculiar to the Orakzai 
and Afridi dialects. 
a IS = haste : frequently used by above tribes in preference to the commoner ^ . 
3 = ^ £ . £ .9J ' 
4 Used in preference to the js^jl of the Yusufzai dialect. 
6 See page 362, Note 7. 
* 
1 = Mj ~ JjJ , Yusufz. 
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