Shakespear, John: A grammar of the Hindustani language (London, 1826)

HINDUSTANI LANGUAGE.

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J.

c ^

as ^^JUi sorrowful, from

y sorrow.

CS'i

c ^

— dJbSyb terrible, —

Jj& terrour.

Ji

o

—' grievous, —

eSr 8rief-

J)

— jjJj renowned,

a name.

J

— j]\J3j strong, ~

jjj strength.


— \ysif foreign-born, —

a foreign

country.

J

J'O

—- ^Lj blue-coloured, •—■

Jj blue, indigo,

p

c

— JyUj saffron-coloured,—

c

^Ucj saffron.

JjU

% G

—Jr.U^jj yellowish, ~

c

yellowness.

j

UJjj- four-cornered, -—

)*- (i« comp.)

four.

td)IJ-j

hexagonal,

Jl£> six.

50. Acljectives of intensity may be obtained from
verbs, by affixing to tbe second person singular of the
imperative cJl (dk) KT (aka) or ICT (anka) or l>j (waiya) ;

^ ^ e

as, a great runner, from jy quarrehome,

fromjJ Jight; eloquent, from speak.

51. Adjectives and adverbs may be derived from pro-
nouns in various \vays; and, like their originals, they are
used demonstratively, interrogatively or relatively ; so,
rrom f/zzs, may be deduced or bd or bl or bi /AA-

p Cj p

much, //ms mcmy; ^ or yjjj m //zis manner, Z/ms; l_

this-like, such; this place, here; exactly here ;