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Root.
pih
wali
chok boh
bei
shilä
yas hun löh
de
deōn
deihu
A question is signified by adding da to the verb, e g. -
tu än hōnda ?
tső ānehi hänt dā ?
Meaning.
drink
fall
get up become
be ill
be hungry
go on
cha karega
get up
give
thō gosh kōn ho? tho nom zhōg ho? mið nom Gafar hö mei gão pashas has mei done pashãs hus mei või pia hus tho tot pie ho äsel krum thau asei dōnu pashau asel gão pushau asei dōne pashau asei gawe pashau
ně
kare
kyĕ
kadat
anat
adat
än
sad
kon
köpit
kōn 8 parala asha
The 1st person plural is not used for the 1st person singular, as in Urdu, nor is the 2nd person plural used for the 2nd person singular as in English.
The present tense of the auxiliary verb has different forms for the masculine and feminine, e. g., ho, he is; h, she is.
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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY.
Infinitive. Pres. Part. 3rd Sing. Past. plon pihi piäu
walion
walau
walihu chōkbeilu
chokhon
chokbilu
beikon
bei hu
shilion
shilāku unzāilhu
unzäilōn
80.
bere.
there.
where ?
whither ?
whence?
yonder.
above.
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EXAMPLES.
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Art thou here?
Are you just here?
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-
now.
at some time, any time.
not.
when?
why?
how?
thus.
Where is thy house? What is thy name?
My name is Gafar. I have seen the cow.
Adverbs.
bitu
shiläl unyail.
I have seen the bullocks.
I have drunk water. Thou hast drunk water. He did the work. He saw the bullock. He saw the cow.
He saw the bullocks.
He saw the cows.
dāv
kharte
dürō
azho
lōko
chhut chhat
inne
āwari
änio
ädö
āsh
losht
biläh
Lās
ehid
below. outside.
[APRIL, 1899.
3rd Sing. Fut.
pie.
walei.
chōkubei.
inside.
quickly.
slowly.
hither.
thither.
hence.
bei.
shilä.
thence.
to-day.
del.
to-morrow.
yesterday.
in the evening,
the day after to-morrow.
