232. _Opposite each other_, inéhăsan gerēsan.

_Sit opposite to me, thy face to me_, arim dihādar annădīd seri

idiménnek.

_He sat opposite, his face to me_, ekēm annădíd seri ideménnis.

_To your right_, dek arīl innek. (201.)

_Keep to your right_, akel sibberīn arílinnek [go keeping _your

right_?].

_To your left_, fel teshelgínak.

[Note: _Inéhăsan_ = _inéhăzan_, from _ihaz_, 55., he was near.

_Gerēsan_, inter se.

_Dihadar_, from Ar. حاضر, “present.”

_Annădīd_, παράλληλος? from _ned_, αλλος (as Kab.). Ben Mūsa gives _ghīm

nediu_, sit near me, as Temght. So _endi_, nearest, next. It is spelt

with _d_ or _t_ thick in Kab.

_Akel_, go thou? see 124.; or, turn thou? See 25.

_Sibber_, from Arab. صبر?]

233. _When you go from Timbúktu to Gúndam_, ke tesékalak dak Timbýtku

kēk Gúndam.

_Leave the river at your left_, óye eghírrëu fel arē wa-n-

téshilgēn.

_And you have open country on your right_, d-óyak bóderār fel ărē

wa-n-aríli.

[Note: _Tesékalak_, read _tesékalat_? 2nd pers. sing.

_Oyak_, elsewhere, is “I left.”

_Boderār_, open country.]

234. [_Ordinarily the river is shallow, below the place of this year_],

ennādir eghírrëu adejāsal, éder ádiget tenídagh.

_This exceeds that_, wādagh yūgar wādagh.

_There is nothing left of it_, war akímēn ders harret.

[Note: _S ennādir_, in custom?

_Adejāsal_, pres. tense from _gazal_, to be short? (gzl _or_ wzl.)]

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