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* A word peculiar to Afridis and Orakazis. Translated as ‘ loaves,’ the ‘ naghaii ’ being considerably more substan- 
tial a form of bread than the ‘ chupatti ’ : generally its dimensions are some 18 inches in diameter and an inch or 
couple of inches in thickness. 
