Bashgali Dictionary - An Analysis of Colonel J. Davidson’s Notes on the Bashgali Language

BASHGALI DICTIONARY VOWELS I A to come ; the following forms of this base occur in the sentences:— Infinitive (tooth to come p. 58 ; ad oath to come down to descend 341; agal oath dug& rain coming on account of from the rain 1401. [...] In some cases ii is apparently added without modifying the meaning; thus aki gusila kai ud ba what is the use of ring there ? 10; a and o usually denote purpose ; thus kusiled less good for making (a fight) 330 ; 9d:bifida for sitting on 241 p. 15 ; aim pefamiled in order to cut meat 746 ; krnid kb iotba for cultivating 310 ; yosthd for the sake of eating p. 15; ?pada for the sake [...] anam I shall go 1249 ; I go p. 22 ; teatimes'' I cannot go 1301; mum I am about to go 1524 ; I will go 1625 ; I can go 1704 ; I go p. 22 ; simian I cannot go 1704; na annum I won't go 1582; swami I will go 1162. [...] aietam I go p. 22 ; n'uietam do not go 40 ; aiitwan I am going 180.; (datum I intend to 327 ; ettam I am going 922 p. 22. [...] 10 11 12 ; id id to me me (direct object) 89 933 1169 ; ig id to me for me (datives commodi) 104 180 671 1336 1508 ; id t4 Lai Wage to me nothing is I have nothing 933 ; similarly id t4 to me (is I have) 1116 1423 ; id td to me 415 ; near me 911; with me 1101 1553 1667.