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An Introductory Primer and Grammar of Ahom Tai ... - Khamkoo

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tokq dU<br />

weigh <strong>and</strong> see<br />

sEw k; fa tokq nM dU nM s]<br />

Siu-ka-pha weighed the water <strong>of</strong> the Dikhow.<br />

piw A]<br />

bring fast<br />

sM cw fU fo[q mE[q eka piw ru[q xM A] m; vE[q<br />

The three ministers quickly brought the rung kham tree.<br />

sotq sI<br />

set fire<br />

kunq rw sotq ruinq sI<br />

Our men set fire to houses.<br />

siw sI<br />

get <strong>of</strong>fended<br />

cw fa siw fitq lj sI<br />

The king got greatly <strong>of</strong>fended.<br />

siw bj<br />

capture <strong>and</strong> place<br />

mnq siw nukq bj x[q el]<br />

He captured <strong>and</strong> placed the bird in basket.<br />

lo[q m;<br />

come downstream<br />

sEw k; fa lo[q nM yinq m; k;<br />

Siu-ka-pha came downstream the river Nam-Jin.<br />

dj m;<br />

get <strong>and</strong> come<br />

kunq rw dj ruiw likq m; tI tj mE[q<br />

Our men obtained some small canoes <strong>and</strong> brought to <strong>Tai</strong>mong.<br />

A] m; bring with<br />

x] A] c[q rukq pj m; su[q tI cw fa<br />

They brought six tusked elephants <strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong>fered to the king.<br />

A] pj take with<br />

kw A] ma tU pj tI nM rukq<br />

I took the horse to Namruk.

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