172 
F. Hahn — A Primer of the Asur dukma. 
[No. 2, 
jadau 
cloth ; 
nes this year. 
hinad 
near ; 
mande third. 
numun 
i thus ; 
sirirj to make merry, which in 
Santhal is to sing. 
Bir do rogolena : 
bir geter, geter ! 
thauka bir roqolena : 
barea buggi re. 
The grass is burning : 
grass knack ! crack ! 
Well is the grass burning : in spendid beauty. 
(One of the very 
few songs of the Asurs.) 
