Text
jñāti loka kahe,—‘morā tomāke chāḍiba’
strī-putra kahe,—‘viṣa khāiyā mariba’
Synonyms
jñāti loka—the relatives; kahe—answer; mora—we all; tomāke—you; chadiba—will give up; strī—wife; putra—sons; kahe—say; visa—poison; khāiyā—drinking; mariba—we shall die. ¶
Translation
The relatives unanimously said, “If you give your daughter to that boy, we shall give up all connection with you.” Indeed, his wife and sons declared, “If such a thing happens, we shall take poison and die.” ¶