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SHINA VOCABULARY.
-{Qontmued.)
mishto !
shatash !
uh ! uh !
uh! uh! katsbo
— good.
= well done ! be well!
= pish! phew !
= oh ! how had !
utsho, utsho, darwagte, haite, tshotwih !
run, run, fly, escape, leap !
" Cheering" is called " Halamush" in Ghilghiti and " Hala-
mush " in Astori. Clapping of hands to manifest applause
is called " tza." Cries of " yu, yu dea; tza, thea.; hiu, hiu
dea; halamush thea ! shahash = call out yu. yu. ! ;
clap ! ; call out hiu, hiu! cheer ! well done !" are excla-
mations intended to encourage people engaged in dancing.
OATHS.
Ghilghiti.
hung = an oath,
hung de = give an oath.
Kbudayn hung de. Gh.
Khudaji hung de. A.
babe kana de. Gh. vow by thy father,
astanej hung de == swear by the shrine,
masjid-i-hung de = swear by the mosque.
swear by God.
Imam-uj-hung de
'swear by the Imams- (Has-
__ ^ san and Hussain) ; oath
of Shia Astoris and Ghil-
ghitis-
djilli kana == the vow of the soul.
mas hung ddki ne bom. Gh. = ~\ I cannot give
muso.hnng deon ne bom. A, = J an oath.
mas hung dem. Gh.
muso hung dem.
shisheji Kuran gin == put the Koran on the head.
em. Gh. = ^
lem. A. = J
I give the oath.
GAMES, &c, &c.
Hockey-on-horseback = Bulla,
Tope,
Hockey ground = Shawaran,
Shagaran,
Dance. Vide " Dances " page 21.
Backgammon (a kind of) = Takk,
Gh.
A.
Gh.
A.
Gb.
Backgammon (acquired from Pan-
jabis) = Patshis, A.
Dice
Wrestling
Boxing
Hopping and butting
pall.
Samala, Gh.
Salame, A.
(Tshote, Gh.
(.Mushtake, A.
: Batzard.
MUSICAL INSTEDMENTS.
Music ?
Musical Instruments
A kind of big drum
Hand drum
A trumpet
A kind of flageolet
A kind of flute
Cymbals
Jew's Harp ;
1
= J
}-Hari; Haripp.
= Dadang,
Gh.
Darang,
A.
= Dameli,
Gh.
Doli,
A.
■— Surnai,
Gh.
Sum a,
A.
== Dutak,
Gh.
Tutak,
A.
= Tarui.
= Tshen (only played
at Astor.)
Tshang,
G.
Tshang Daud=Da-
vid's Harp, A.
To play the Jew's Harp, is considered a meritorious act
as King David is supposed to have played it. All.other
music good Mussulmans are bid to avoid.
Trumpet
Violin (small,)
= Narsing, Gh.
Garmai, A.
Bara, Gh.
Tshitshini, A.
The " Sitara " [the Eastern Guitar] is much played in
Yassen, the people of which country as well as that of
Hunza and Wagyr excel in dancing, singing and play-
iDg on musical instruments.
Slow music
Quick music
= Buti Haripp.
= Danni Haripp.
SHINA VOCABULARY.
-{Qontmued.)
mishto !
shatash !
uh ! uh !
uh! uh! katsbo
— good.
= well done ! be well!
= pish! phew !
= oh ! how had !
utsho, utsho, darwagte, haite, tshotwih !
run, run, fly, escape, leap !
" Cheering" is called " Halamush" in Ghilghiti and " Hala-
mush " in Astori. Clapping of hands to manifest applause
is called " tza." Cries of " yu, yu dea; tza, thea.; hiu, hiu
dea; halamush thea ! shahash = call out yu. yu. ! ;
clap ! ; call out hiu, hiu! cheer ! well done !" are excla-
mations intended to encourage people engaged in dancing.
OATHS.
Ghilghiti.
hung = an oath,
hung de = give an oath.
Kbudayn hung de. Gh.
Khudaji hung de. A.
babe kana de. Gh. vow by thy father,
astanej hung de == swear by the shrine,
masjid-i-hung de = swear by the mosque.
swear by God.
Imam-uj-hung de
'swear by the Imams- (Has-
__ ^ san and Hussain) ; oath
of Shia Astoris and Ghil-
ghitis-
djilli kana == the vow of the soul.
mas hung ddki ne bom. Gh. = ~\ I cannot give
muso.hnng deon ne bom. A, = J an oath.
mas hung dem. Gh.
muso hung dem.
shisheji Kuran gin == put the Koran on the head.
em. Gh. = ^
lem. A. = J
I give the oath.
GAMES, &c, &c.
Hockey-on-horseback = Bulla,
Tope,
Hockey ground = Shawaran,
Shagaran,
Dance. Vide " Dances " page 21.
Backgammon (a kind of) = Takk,
Gh.
A.
Gh.
A.
Gb.
Backgammon (acquired from Pan-
jabis) = Patshis, A.
Dice
Wrestling
Boxing
Hopping and butting
pall.
Samala, Gh.
Salame, A.
(Tshote, Gh.
(.Mushtake, A.
: Batzard.
MUSICAL INSTEDMENTS.
Music ?
Musical Instruments
A kind of big drum
Hand drum
A trumpet
A kind of flageolet
A kind of flute
Cymbals
Jew's Harp ;
1
= J
}-Hari; Haripp.
= Dadang,
Gh.
Darang,
A.
= Dameli,
Gh.
Doli,
A.
■— Surnai,
Gh.
Sum a,
A.
== Dutak,
Gh.
Tutak,
A.
= Tarui.
= Tshen (only played
at Astor.)
Tshang,
G.
Tshang Daud=Da-
vid's Harp, A.
To play the Jew's Harp, is considered a meritorious act
as King David is supposed to have played it. All.other
music good Mussulmans are bid to avoid.
Trumpet
Violin (small,)
= Narsing, Gh.
Garmai, A.
Bara, Gh.
Tshitshini, A.
The " Sitara " [the Eastern Guitar] is much played in
Yassen, the people of which country as well as that of
Hunza and Wagyr excel in dancing, singing and play-
iDg on musical instruments.
Slow music
Quick music
= Buti Haripp.
= Danni Haripp.