140 
English Bashgali Sentences, 
1292. My horse’s shoes are very 
broad. 
1293. I don’t know how to shoot . 
I have a bow and arrow 
but not a gnn. 
1294. Get me a handful of wheat 
from the shops. 
1295. My stick is short. 
1296. The coolie is very short in 
stature and cannot carry 
my load. • 
1297. On my shoulder there is a boil. 
I can carry nothing. 
1298. From carrying the officer’s big 
load yesterday my shoulder- 
blade aches. 
1299. Shout out to Mirak. Say to 
him that Basti is shouting 
to him. 
1300. Show me where does the road 
to Mastuj go ? 
1301. I will show you a place where 
eleven men are hiding with 
their matchlocks. I can’t 
go: you go and fetch them 
to me. I went; there is no 
body in that place. 
1302. Shut the door. 
1303. The door of his house is shut, 
and I can’t open it. 
1304. We have no sichles; how can 
we cut the wheat ? 
1305. Which side of the river shall 
we march to-morrow ? ( i.e„ 
shall we go that side or 
this side of the water ?) 
1306. Samar beat me with a stick 
yesterday on my side, so 
my side aches. 
Ots ushpe nal (wetza) bilugh wishtr 
v asset. 
Ots tapk baruten na zdretam. 
last dron je shtor asht; tapk 
n’ass. 
Bazar ste e gor gum giats. 
last marol parmenstuk ess. 
Barwai bilugh parmenstuk ass; 
id bor ngd n'batt. 
Id patos apsiss. Ots kd dl ngd 
n'battam. 
Bus sdhib-e dl bor ngutassi; pati 
bradzott. 
Mirak cho witi walo. Vrl (wan) 
kshl Basil tu ivalonn. 
1 waro Mastich-l putt kor-d giess . 
I pazhu wralom yanits manchi akl 
amshiest tapkien ngdtl nijinistai. 
rv 
Ots n annum; tu gill i gats, 
Ots gam; askd pazhu td kai 
naiesht. 
Du barm kshl. 
Ikie- amu du kach ess, ots ikie 
nuksd n’bannam. 
Emd ta churl n'aiesht; gum kaikote 
ruimd ? 
Emd dalkid emish; do td per emish 
do td Ir emishd ? 
Samar dus marol mish idst ani 
wind’rn; ani brazott. 
