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E. O’Brien —Notes on Kangra Dialect. 
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(3) , People will say you are a dyer ; 
(4) . Bring rice of Bhati. 
(5) . Oh Mali Sahuu ! 
(6) . OB, what is the skin on your back (full) ? 
(7) . Oh Lala Tunci ! 
(8) . In your womb whose child is there ? 
(9) . Oh Sail Tundi ! 
(10) . In your womb is Mali’s child, 
(11) . Oh Sail Tundi. 
(12) . Do not take the farm of Kugti, 
(13) . Oh Mali Sahnu ! 
(14) . A black, black coat do not put on, 
(15) . Oh Mali Sahnu ! 
(16) . People will sav he is a farmer, 
(17) . Oh Mali Sab nil! 
(Note. — (2), “Mali Sahnu,” (7), Laid Tundid,” (S) “Sail Tundi.” 
Mali, LdJd and Sali are the names of the persons. 
Sdhnu and Tundi are the names of their castes. 
(3), “ Balale ” is the 3rd person plural, future tense, 
from balna, “ to say.” 
Het , s. f., remembrance, memory. “ Abe het ai min jo,” no re¬ 
membrance came to me. 
The wooing of Sambhda 
1. Sambhud merd muriyddd nat! 
2. Sambhud clherd ( 1 2 ) liaildi. ( x ) 
3. Dherd hoi Idi ho merijdn ! 
4. Sambhud dherd hoi Idi. 
5. Kanaka ( 3 ) ri roti , ghiu, dull, 
6. Sambhud khdi kari jd, 
7. Khdi karijd bo merijdn ! 
8. Dohar dindi ( 4 ) bachhdi, 
9. Sambhud soi kari ( x ) jd, 
10. Soi karijd merijdn! 
11. Sambhud soi kari jd. 
12. Kdldjind ( 3 6 ), clord (^) hachhi ('), choli ( 8 ) 
13. Ammd inert ! Sambhud, ayd bo. 
1. Oh Sambhu, my first dancer ! 
2. Oh Sambhu ! be slow (he., stay here). 
3. Be slow, my life ! 
4. Oh Sambhu be slow. 
5. Bread of wheat, ghi and dal, 
6. Oh Sambhu 1 eat before yon go : (literally “ having eateu 
