Thursday 17 September 2009

Ben sen olamam









من امدی بر گدا سن پادشاهه، مگر جان تارتقای الّنگدا آهه؟

Men emdi bir gadâ sen pâdşâhe, magar cân tartqay allıngda âhe?

(speculated Perso-Arabic transcription of Chagatay)


'Now I am a beggar and you a king; May a soul heave a sigh in your presence, I wonder?'
- Amiri, Dahnâma, Muqaddimatu' s-salat



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