111. _I praise_, egeriddagh.

—— (_thee?_), nek elakádăkay.

_I praise God_, gŏdēr Mesí [gŏdēgh?].

_I promise to you safe conduct; I engage to you my faith_,

egishĕrak alkawel.

_I will not betray (you)_, war ighadaragh.

_I break faith (with thee)_, nek irkshēdak alkawel.

_He has broken faith (with me)_, enta irkshedāhi alkawel: arzar da

alkawel.

[Note: On _egerid_ (_egherid?_), see 29.

_Elakádăkay_, from _ilakad?_

_Egisherak_, or _egishegh-ak?_ I enter to thee.

_Alkawel_ is corrupt Arabic. _Ghadar_ also is Arabic.

_Irkshed_ seems a mistake for _ighshen_ (a participial form),

“deceiving” (see 115.), from Arabic _ghesh_, decepit.

_Arzar_: _irza_, he broke.]

112. _I have made him confess by some means or other_, nek esleákak

estiwit tézar alaretāhi gaway ōkar.

_I deny_, odelagh.

(_I refuse to you?_), nek odélakay, odélagh el khēr innek.

_I refuse to you_, nek endarākay.

_I punish you_, nek akazábăkay.

_He has refused (to) me_, indarāhi.

[_He refused to me speech concerning it?_], indarāhi meggered

sirs.

[Note: _Yōdel_, he denied?

_Indar_, he refused. So 218.

_Azab_, seems to be Arab. _ʿaḍab_, torment: but what is _ak_ before it?

Does _k_ replace lost _ain_?]

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