Book Title: Indian Antiquary Vol 62
Author(s): Richard Carnac Temple, Charles E A W Oldham, S Krishnaswami Aiyangar, Devadatta Ramkrishna Bhandarka
Publisher: Swati Publications
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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY
FEBRUARY, 1983
45.
Tou zangu, toodah zangu, Uke zangi kulis peth ; Tasund maz padshah mangi. Timan trẽn cho bạn tuy nấu. [First] having four feet, [second] having 14 feet, [Third] having one foot on a tree, Its meat is desired by & king. These three have one name. Answer - Khor (288); khar (worm); bharbuz (muak-melon)..
46. Wozalia grinas cheti kaci puti. White lambs in a red coloured stable. Answer Teeth in the mouth.
Yani zao táni khud btning pött As soon as it was born it ascended to the uppermont storey. Answer Smoke.
Yapdri bál shin silan; Apári bál doth wilán. This side of the hill snow is falling; That side of the hill hail is falling. Answer - A cotton-carding mill.
49. Yath saras sariphol nd odtoiy, Tath sari sakaliy poni căn ; Mrag, srugál, gandi, zala-hastig Zen nd zën ta toluy pen. It is a lake so tiny that in it & mustard seed finde no room, Yet from that lake every one drinks water; And into it deer, jackals, rhinocerones and sea-elephants Keep falling, almost before they have time to become born. Answer:-A mother's nipple.
50. Yira walshov khaira nécurd sermudaras tshanti, Danda-malan shroni kardn, shinas naçãn máni. A rude boy came swimming down a sea, He was jingling his teeth, [and] rolling up avalanches of snow. Answer -A churning-stick, separating butter from the milk.
61. Zethem zylthu tard hyl, prat hdth too mishi thotedx ches; Pakhav na ty khoran na ty, zoran satin palan cher. Long like a rope, every one afraid of it; Neither with wings nor with feet, but] by its own force does it move,
Answer: A snake. 6 This is a saying of LAI Déd, the hormitese. (See page 68 of Sir George Grierson's Lalla Vakylni.)