Srinagaria (or Srinagariya) is a dialect of Garhwali,[1] belonging to the Central Pahari group (per Grierson). It is primarily spoken in the region around Srinagar in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand state and is regarded as the standard form of Garhwali.[2]
| Srinagaria | |
|---|---|
| श्रीनगरिया srinagariya | |
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| Native to | India |
| Region | Uttarakhand |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | srin1238 |
  Srinagaria Approximate location of the Srinagaria speaking area in India | |
| Coordinates: 30°13′10″N 78°47′30″E / 30.2195°N 78.7918°E | |
Script & specimen
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Comparative analysis
edit| Srinagaria | Rathwali | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| bal | latula | hair |
| baba ku | babu khuni | to a father/from a father |
| lokhar | luho | iron |
| nauno/nauni | laudo/laudi | boy/girl |
| hondo | honnu | being |
| janaani | siani | woman |
| ghar | kudo | house |
| khado ho | thado ho | stand up |
| door | tada | far |
| agadi/pichhadi | aghin/pachhin | after/before |
| Srinagaria | Rathwali | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| mai marda | mai mannu | I beat |
| tu mardi | tu marni | thou beatest |
| wo mard | wo marn | he beats |
| ham maarda | ham maarnu | we beat |
| tum marda | tum maarni | you beat |
| wo mardin | wo maani | they beat |
| main maare | mi la maara | I beat(past) |
| tin maare | ti la maara | thou beatest
(past) |
| wain maare | wa la maara | he beat(past) |
| haman maare | hamu la maara | we beat (past) |
| haman maare | hamu la maara | we beat (past) |
| tuman maare | tumu la maara | you beat(past) |
| un maare | wunoon la maare | they beat(past) |
| mai maarnu chhaun | mi manu chhaun | I am beating |
| mai marnu chhayo | mi maarno chhoyo | I was beating |
| main maaryun chhayo | mai la maaryala | I had beaten |
| main maaroon | mi maaroon | I may beat |
| main maarulo | mi marulo | I shall beat |
| tu marilo | tu maril | thou wilt beat |
| wo marlo | wo marul | he will beat |
| ham maarla | ham maala | we shall beat |
| tum marilya | tum malya | you will beat |
| wo maarla | wo maala | they will beat |
References
edit- ^ Linguistic Survey Of India Vol.9 Part.4. 1916. p. 318.
- ^ "Linguistic Survey of India". 1916.