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matan rakho.'" Ta-paehhS se utV* apanar bapgr kachhe
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thakti-i tar bap takgune dSkhb'ar-palo, 6 tar
manit daye halo, ar daur> aya Jay's ohhawaler gala jaray^dbar^a
mind-in pity arose, mi rwtmg '
takgune ohum'a-kbald. Takhan cbhawal takgune k6lo, 'baba, ami Sagger
to-hm kissed. Then son to-hm said, 'father, I Heavrfs
kachbe 5 tomar samni pap koiichhi; ar tomar
presence-fa and thy presence-fa sin have-committed; any-longer thy
cbhawal bul^a-paricbey.dibyar jug^i nai.' Takhan tar bap cbakarghare
son Me-know fit <m-not.' Then his fdther servants-to
kolo 5e, «sab cbayTa bhala posbak Sggir an'S iyakgune
ordered that, 'all of lest role soon havfag-troutfht this-person
paraQ; iy^ar hate Skhut, 6 paye jutTS, parayya-dTao ; amra khayy&
put-on; his fa-hand rfag, and feet-on shoes put-on; we having-eaten
amod-ablad korboni. 5"e-hetuk amar ei cbhawal mar^a gicbhils. abar
merriment ilwll-make. 'Become my this son dead mas, ogam
baWa uthichbe; haraichbtto, abar pawa g^alo.' Tati tara amod-ahlad
alive fa-become; was-lost, aaafa has-been found.' On-that they merriment
karti-laglo.
began-to-make.
Takhan, tar bard ohhawal mathe chhilo. Asti-asti se
At-that-time, his elder son field-in was. Coming-coming He
barir kachhe nach-gawanar awaj Iunbys,r-pal6. Takhan se 6k-jan
house's near (of)-dancfag-and-sfagfag voice heard. Then he one-(of)
chakarek dakTa; ^udh-karlo, 'e sab ki?' Takhan se tak kolo,
servants-to calling asked, 'this all ichat?' Then he him replied^
' apanar hhai asichh^n, 6 apanar baba tar knial paichhfin balya,
'your brother is-come, and your father his good-(news) got because,
bbari bhoj dichchhen.' Iyy&te se ra^S, bhitori Jati
great feast is-givfag.' To-thi» he angry-being, toithm-the-house to-go
raji-h6la-na, Takhan tar bap ban asya sadhtMaglo, kintuk se
agreed-not. Then his father out commg entreat-to-began, but he
jabab diy'a, bapekgune kolo, 'dyakh6> Sta bacbhar dhai^S, tomar
reply giving, to-father saif 'see, so-many years for, thy
s^ha kartichhi, tomar kona-6 katha abahela kari-nTa1ko; kintuk
service (I)-am-dofag, thy sfagle word-(order) disobeyed have-never.; but
makgung tumi kakhana-6 6k-ta chhagaler chhao 5 d^o-n^iko,
to-me thou never one goat's young even gave-not,
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