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piche, behind, 
caudiliar, on all sides, 
neie, near. 
^j.bcL* samne, in front of. 
( d) Various. 
bhu, much. 
muc, much, (peculiar to 
the Hazara.) 
ithai, this very place, 
uthai that very place, 
kithai in which place ? 
jithai in which place, 
nira 
oij# nire 
hyS, why 
hj pia. (Past Participle of pawan, to fall), is used as a sort of in¬ 
tensive adverb, to add strength to verbs, as ,— 
‘Meda pai pia anda,’ My husband is coming. 
‘ Lahnde pie lie,’ They were coming down. 
Addenda. 
While these ‘ Rough Notes ’ have been passing through the press, 
much additional matter has come to hand. The greater part of this 
must be reserved till the writer can find opportunity to bring out a more 
perfect grammar of this language, but some must be dealt with here. 
Nouns. 
1. There is a distinct Locative case used to express,— 
a. Time when, as ‘ hik dihare,’ On one day. 
‘ kerhe velhe,’ At what time. 
b. Place where ;— 
Sing, i or e 
Plur. e 
as ‘ Uh Ambi he,’ He is at Amb. 
‘ Uh ghare he,’ He is at the house. 
£ uhe apne gharl hin ’ They are at their houses. 
c. Manner;— 
‘ Uhe nange pair! dhruke ae,’ They came running with 
naked feet. 
2. The Ablative ending U or 8. 
There are two endings with distinct meanings, 
a. The ablative ‘ from ’ 
b. A contraction for ahu, meaning ‘ somewhat ’ 
This latter is used 
(l.) with the addition of te, thus ; — 
‘ AggU te ao,’ Come somewhat forward. 
‘ PiccU te vanjo,’ Gro somewhat back. 
