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jaliya kahe,--"ihan eka manusya na dekhila

jala vahite eka mrtaka mora jale aila

SYNONYMS

jaliya kahe—the fisherman said; ihan—here; eka—one; manusya—man; na dekhila—I did not see; jala vahite—while I was working with the net; eka—one; mrtaka—dead body; mora jale—in my net; aila—came.

The fisherman replied, "I have not seen a single person here, but while casting my net in the water, I captured a dead body.