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Introductory Pages - An Introduction to Spoken Kashmiri

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<strong>An</strong> <strong>Introduction</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>Spoken</strong> <strong>Kashmiri</strong><br />

by Braj B. Kachru<br />

?mi:r rich<br />

asli: actual<br />

k?s;i:r Kashmir<br />

g?ri:b poor<br />

j;aldi: haste<br />

na:rj;i:l cocount<br />

bij;li: electricity<br />

s;?:yri: poetry<br />

:i :tspi little (fem. sing.)<br />

:trih an incessent cry<br />

0 t0 and<br />

z0 two<br />

kin0 or<br />

khNt0 than<br />

gant0 hour<br />

p?:s0 money<br />

pat0 afterwards<br />

ak0vun twenty-one<br />

ts?nd0rva:r Monday<br />

0: kr0:r cruel (fem. sing.)<br />

gr0:s’ peasants<br />

t0:r cold<br />

d0:th demon<br />

k0:math price<br />

0: kh0:kh one who speaks through her nose<br />

e tre three<br />

teksi: taxi cab<br />

teli then<br />

nec;uv son<br />

neni meat<br />

beni sister<br />

beyi also, and<br />

yeli when<br />

gest hav0s guest house<br />

pensal0 pencil<br />

telivij;an television<br />

© 2006 Braj B. Kachru (http://kachru.com) 23<br />

http://koshur.org/<strong>Spoken</strong><strong>Kashmiri</strong>

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