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xas-bardar

miyag raaxdura bax^

mwfassal

caca

mel

J adi

wmda

dwjala

rumal

rasm rakhna

cal calna

ban na pa^ij ^^t^ ^^ S^^i

Jahi me
kyry^ma
 

p.339
 

xalil xag faxta w-j;;a gae

andhs.

hykmat

agkheg kholna

na-layq

amal-dari

jahyl

na-xanda

lat(tha)
 

whda

nawkar hona
xaja-sara
pal-j;an
rysala
ynsaf kijiye
 

musketeer, armed attendant

(name)

detailed, in detail

uncle (i.e., the old Navab, who had brought
about Chabban's ruin in the first place)

meeting, reconciliation

(i.e., with his counsin, the old Navab's
daughter)

fine, magnificent

shawl

(hand)kerchief, scarf (to compensate for
the one virhich Chabban was unable to pay for
when bereft of his fortune)

to maintain liaison, continue affair

to practise trick, play trick

'it didn't work out in quite the way she
expected*

- ^s-hi zamane me

miracle, strange event

'(when) Khalil Khan flew his pigeon(s)'
i.e., gone is the goose that laid the golden
eggs - the old days are over

blind

miracle: skill

to open eyes, restore sight

unworthy, undeserving

administration

ignorant

uneducated

stick, staff

alyf ke nam la-j;(-|ha) na janna not tc know the

first letter of the alphabet, be really

ignorant

post, position

to be employed

eunuch

infantry regiment

troop of cavalry, squadron

'in all fairness'