Mit́ṭen birre mit́ṭen kul ar bana rabaṅ din jo̠khe̠ć dãṛã baṛaerekin ńapamena, ar e̠n hiloḱ do̠ ạḍi ãṭ rabaṅ kan tahẽkana. Khange ado̠ kule me̠nket́a, Cele ho, teheń do̠ cet́ leka ạikạuḱ kana? Ado̠ banae me̠nket́a, Iń do̠ bogegeń ạikạueta. Ado̠ kule me̠nket́a, Henda ho, bhala, oka din bạṛti do̠ rabaṅa? Ado̠ banae me̠nket́a, Jạput́ dinge bạṛti do̠ rabaṅa. Ado̠ kule me̠nket́a, Baṅa ho, Pus Magge bạṛti do̠ rabaṅa. Ado̠ banae me̠nket́a, Baṅa ho, San Bhado̠rge bạṛti do̠ rabaṅa. Ado̠ noa kathage ạḍi bạṛić jhunạ jhunkin ro̠po̠ṛ kana. Bana mae gadlegete Pus mag jo̠khe̠ć ma baṅ rabaṅe; onate kulaḱ katha do̠ bae se̠n ocoaḱ kana; ar jạput́ din ma mit́ lo̠ho̠tgeye tahẽna; onate ona din do̠ ạḍi rabaṅea.
Khange ado̠ onka ro̠po̠ṛ ro̠po̠ṛtekin aṅga ńamena, e̠nre hõ ona ro̠po̠ṛ do̠ baṅkin cabayet́a. Khange ado̠ ona takre mit́ṭen ho̠ṛ ona mohnḍategeye calaḱ kan tahẽkana.. Ado̠ uni kin ńe̠l ńamkede khankin ho̠ho̠adea; ado̠ uni ho̠ṛ do̠ bo̠to̠rteye dạṛet́ tahẽkana. Khangekin khudạu e̠se̠t́kedea; ado̠kin metae kana, E̠ ho, mit́ṭen phanḍaokatalińme; e̠nte ạliń do̠ enaṅ khon ạḍiliń jhograḱ kana. Ado̠ uni ho̠ṛe me̠nket́a, Mase e̠nte ro̠ṛleben, ado̠ń ańjo̠mle nạ̃hĩń ro̠ṛa.
Khange ado̠ kul do̠e me̠nket́a, Enaṅre bana tuluć iń ńapamena, ado̠ banań kulikedea, Cele ho, teheń do̠ cet́ leka ạikạuḱ kana? Ado̠e metadińa, Iń do̠ bogegeń ạikạuet́a. Ado̠ń metadea, Jạput́ dinge bạṛti do̠ rabaṅa. Ado̠ ińiń me̠nket́a, Baṅa ho, Pus Magge bạṛti do̠ rabaṅa. Me̠nkhan banae me̠nket́a, Baṅa ho, San Bhado̠rge bạṛti do̠ rabaṅa. One anaṅ ạlińaḱ jhogṛa do̠; onage phanḍao katalińme. Ar bana hõe me̠nket́a, Onagetaliń jhogṛa do̠. De̠ bicạrkatalińme. Ado̠ kule me̠nket́a, Judi bana se̠n lekam ro̠ṛ khan do̠laṅ jo̠mmea; inạ hõ so̠nto̠roḱme. Bana hõe metadea, Judi kul se̠n lekam ro̠ṛ khan do̠, to̠be̠ iń hõń jo̠mmea. Ado̠ khange uni ho̠ṛ do̠e luyut́ luyudoḱ kana; ado̠ ać mo̠ne̠reye hudiset́a, baṅma, Kul se̠n lekań ro̠ṛre ma banae jo̠meń, ar bana se̠n lekań ro̠rre ma kule jo̠meń. Bana ho̠ṛkin jo̠jo̠m janwar kana; oka lekań bicạrtạkina?
Ado̠ onakate mit́ṭen kathae hudis ńamket́a; ado̠ e̠nre hõ bae ro̠ṛ phuṭạu daṛeaḱ kana. Ado̠ unkin kin ro̠ṛket́a, Ma ho, bicạr ho̠tkatalińme, okorem ro̠ṛet́a? Ado̠ uni ho̠ṛe me̠nket́a, Bicạr do̠ń bicạrgea; pase̠ben jo̠meń? Ado̠kin me̠nket́a, O̠ho̠liń jo̠mmea. Arhõe me̠nket́a, Acha, to̠be̠ oka katha ińiń metaben, ona do̠ben bataotińa se̠ baṅ? Ado̠kin me̠nket́a, Hẽ, ona kathaliń do̠ho̠etama; ado̠ põ̠ćliń badao akat́mea, cekate baliń do̠ho̠ea? Katha do̠liń do̠ho̠egetama; me̠nkhan ạikạ! Ṭhik bicạrkatalińme; khusi ocolińme, baṅkhan do̠ dhorageliń jo̠mmea. Ado̠e me̠nket́a, Acha, e̠nḍe̠khan iń ro̠ṛet́a; ạikạ bujhạuben, ṭhika se̠ baṅa. Ado̠kin me̠nket́a, Ma ro̠ṛme. Khange adoe me̠nket́a, Pus Mag hõ baṅ rabaṅa, ar San Bhado̠r hõ baṅ rabaṅa, me̠nkhan ho̠e khange rabaṅa. Ma ho̠ne̠ć bujhạuben, teheń hõ mit́ ńindạ halae halaye ho̠eket́te nonka do̠ rabaṅ kana, ar baṅkhan huṭe̠ć rabaṅ do̠ o̠ho̠ ạikạulena. Ar jạput́ din hõ e̠ke̠n daḱ eskarte do̠ baṅ rabaṅa, me̠nkhan ho̠e hiloḱge bạṛti rabaṅ do̠ ạikạuḱa. Mase̠ bhala, bujhạuben. Bana do̠ jajput́ din mit́ lo̠ho̠t́geye tahen kana, onate ona din do̠ rabaṅea; ar netar ma uṕ menaḱtaete goloṕ goloṕe ạikạuet́te baṅ rabaṅede kana. Ar am ma uṕ bạnuḱtamte rabaṅet́me, me̠nkhan aso̠l do̠ ho̠ege rabaṅ kana. Nahakte aben do̠ben jhogṛaḱ kana. Mase̠ bujhạuben, ṭhikiń ro̠ṛet́a se̠ baṅa? Khange ado̠ sạri bana ho̠ṛkin bujhạu baṛaket́ khankin me̠nket́a, Sạriaḱge, ho̠e khange rabaṅ kana, ar baṅkhan do̠ baṅ rabaṅa. Niạ kathage balaṅ hudis ńam daṛeaḱ kan tahẽkana; nahakte alaṅ do̠ enaṅ khonlaṅ jhogṛaḱ kana.
Ado̠ ma nẽ̠ḱẽ̠ jhogṛa do̠ cabayena; mabo apan apinoḱa. Ado̠ e̠nḍe̠ khonge apan apinko calao baṛayena. Ado̠ kul ar bana reaḱ katha uni ho̠ṛe phanḍaoket́takina.
Source: Santal Folk Tales
