Linguistic Survey Of India Vol V Part I Indo Aryan Family Eastern Group

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chhail
son

khayya
by-eating

inaira
dead

panu;

we-have-got;
Tar-par
After-that

asya
coming heard that

gk-jhan chakar-ke
one-person servant
kaila, ' tomar chhota

6 jota paye diya-de. Chala, hamra
and shoes on-feet put-on. Cme9
khuft-khosal kari. Mero bhabchhinu je
merriment make. We were-thinking that
hara-g&ehhlo, paoya-j
had-been*lost,

tar bara b'ata ]'e potharat aohihlo
his elder son who in-the-jields was
tarkere barit nach bajan
m-their house danoing music

gyacl}hela,
had-gone>

dayya
and-the-like

bartta

alive

se barir kaohhe
he house near
kachehe. Takhau aiii
Then he

dakya puchhla, 'igala sab ki ?' Se tak
calling asked, 'these all what?9 Se him
bhai achehe. Tomar bhai bSche achche

brother has-come. Thy brother having-suwived has-come

kartitichhe,3

Tar
His

Tati tani
At-this he

bap
fdther

'dekha,
<lo,

told, * thy younger

fcari-janni tomar bap jiyaphat

therefore thy father feast

barir bhitar 'jabar chalo-na.
of-the-house within to-go did*not-wish.

bujabar laglo. Bara byata ckaila, Je,
to-remonstrate began. Older son said9 that,
hami tor janni khattitechhi ar Jaldiaa ]a
thee for arn-wrking and whenever whatever
tai kartitechhi, 6k-din-6 khusi hayya
that am-doing, a*single-day glad

khasi-bakri jabo

castrated-goat- (and) -she-goat slaughtering hcwing-done

Ar chhota byata Je

who

kodda karya,

I

hami
I

thoto-gavest-not* And the-younger son
taka-kari 1

money
laglu.'
didst-begin*

kachhe
in-vicinity

marya
having-died had-gone,

paoya-(pawa)-gyachhe;

has-been-found; for-this to-make~merry

barya asya tak
out coming him

addin dharya

so-man£-days during
toikum kartutuchhu
order thou* art-making

mdr dostakere
my friend$-for

khusi karbar

merriment to-make

luchchamo kaivVa tor

riotous-living having~done thy

yabak ufd-dila, jemaa all squandered u$»soon*as Tar ha tak kaila, Sis father him said, achhu, takhan hamar ]'a art, then I what gSchhlo, abar b5chya had-gone, again alive •gyachhe; sakhan khu^i-
barit alo tui jiyaphat karbyar home came thou feast fagive
36* * ba, tui Jakhan hamar that, 'son, thou when of -me
achhe ta tur-i. Tor bhai have that thine-even. Your brother ghare achche ; herya-g6clihlo to-home has-come; lost-was
kara amanda hay-ni.}

bad

is-not.*

Bengali.

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