JULI – 7

Juli Pre̠m ńam kede khane̠ hudis le̠da baṅma paro̠me̠naḱ sanamaḱ hiṛiń kate̠ e̠kkalte̠ nãwã jio̠ne̠ e̠ho̠ba ać kusiaḱ le̠kanaḱ jio̠n. Ạkinaḱ jio̠n. Bar ho̠ṛaḱ jio̠n. Pre̠m ar Juliaḱ jio̠n. Tho̠ṛa din do̠ nãwã nisạre̠ khub be̠sgekin khe̠mao̠ le̠da. Juli hõ bho̠rme̠-bho̠rme̠ te̠ pạtiyạu idiḱkan tahẽ̠na Pre̠mre̠. Me̠nkhan tinạḱge Juliaḱ pạtiyạu Pre̠mre̠ diṛho̠ idiḱ kan tahẽ̠na Pre̠m hõ bại-bạite̠ Juli se̠ć kho̠ne̠ ạtruń Idiḱkan tahẽna gate̠ko Pre̠m babo̠tte̠ ar ạkinaḱ nãwã so̠mpo̠k babo̠t te̠ye̠ lại so̠do̠r akawat́ko tahẽkana….. pase̠ć rạskate̠. Julie̠ hudise̠t́ tahẽna no̠a do̠ bại-bạite̠ nãhãḱ juto̠ḱa. Pase̠ć Pre̠maḱ dulạṛre̠ aćaḱ diṛho̠ idiḱ kan pạtiyạr khạtirte̠.

Jo̠kho̠n sanam se̠ć kho̠n khạtir kate̠ Pre̠maḱ tige Juli saṕ urić re̠aḱe̠ go̠ṭa ṭhik ke̠da o̠nkan o̠kte̠re̠ Rupaḱ no̠a ciṭhi Julie̠ ńam ke̠da. Go̠ṭa ciṭhi e̠ge̠r chaḍa ce̠t́ hõ baṅ tahẽkana. E̠ke̠n nisṛạu ar he̠no̠sta ar hirkhạ kạli-ko̠lo̠mte̠ kago̠j re̠ye̠ po̠tao̠ akat́ tahẽna. Mucạt́ mucạt́ re̠ye̠ o̠l akawade tahẽna. “Bis jo̠m me̠ ar baṅ khan phạsi gujuḱme̠.”

Juliaḱ kukmũ gaṛ do̠ mit́ ripit́re̠ dhasao̠e̠ntae̠a. Rup arhõ Juliaḱ jio̠n duạr re̠ye̠ te̠ṅgo akan tahẽna. Niạ do̠m do̠ dulạṛ re̠aḱ baha ḍalwaḱante̠ do̠ baṅ bicko̠m jạnum jhạnṭi saṕ kate̠. Juli salaḱ o̠nto̠r re̠aḱ duk hạṭiń lạgit́ do̠ baṅ bicko̠m Juliaḱ ḍaharre̠ jạnum ramphae̠ lạgit́.

Kandha re̠aḱ ńutre̠ Juliaḱ mẽ̠t́ khon mẽ̠t́daḱ jạṛie̠na-hiḍir-hiḍir. Me̠nkhan o̠na jo̠d lạgit́ do̠ o̠nḍe̠ o̠ko̠e̠ hõ baṅko tahẽkana. Juli be̠re̠t́ kate̠ bijli bạtie̠ je̠re̠t́ ke̠da. Ạrsi samaṅre̠ye̠ te̠ṅgoe̠n khan aćaḱ muṭhạn hõ bae̠ o̠ro̠m daṛe̠ada Juli. Ar ạḍi laṅga aṛaṅte̠ye̠ ro̠ṛana, “Dear Juli, you have become Julooy jizbel” (Dulạṛiạ Juli am do̠m khilḍi cabae̠na).

Ar aćaḱ blouse bhitri khon Rupaḱ ciṭhi o̠ḍo̠k ke̠t́te̠ye̠ paṛhao̠ do̠hṛa ke̠da. Juliaḱ mẽ̠t́ mit́ pante̠te̠ ol akat́ haro̠pre̠ jalat́ uriće̠ntae̠a… “Bis jo̠m me̠ ar baṅ khan phạsi gujuḱ me̠….”

Bại-bạite̠ o̠na ciṭhi tirmit́-tirmit́te̠ o̠ṛe̠j tuluć to̠go̠ć ḍaṭa kate̠ Julie̠ ro̠ṛ ke̠da “Rup, bis hõ bạń jo̠ma ar phạsi hõ bạń ho̠ro̠ga. Ińaḱ jio̠n no̠ro̠k be̠nao̠ kate̠, no̠nkan sikhạuna e̠mo̠ḱić am do̠ o̠ko̠e̠? Lucạ; se̠ta; chi…”

Ar nạkić saṕ kate̠ uṕ são̠hae̠ tuluć hindi re̠aḱ mit́ṭe̠ć do̠ha ro̠ṛ ro̠ṛte̠ nạkijo̠ḱe̠ e̠ho̠ṕe̠na:

“Ham ko mita sake

Jamane me wo dam nahin,

Jamana khud ham se hae

Jamane se ham nahin.”        

M U C Ạ T́