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eka-jana asi’ ratre gramike balila
’tomara grama marite turuka-dhari sajila
SYNONYMS
eka-jana—one person; asi’-coming; ratre—at night; gramike—to the inhabitants of the village; balila—said; tomara—your; grama—village; marite—to attack; turuka-dhari—Turkish Mohammedan soldiers; sajila—are prepared.
One person who came to the village informed the inhabitants, "The Turkish soldiers are now preparing to attack your village.