Modde ki Baat - A story to give a better grasp of typical Haryanvi words

Ek baar ek modda(Holy Man) jandi (Tree) tala (below) bhaita batau(Green Vege) ka saag kha raha tha. Jandi ke ek torda (Baby Camel) bhi bandha hua tha jo deede (Eyes) kaad ki modde ko dekh raha tha. Door modde ne kimme rola (Loud Sound) sunai diya. Mode ne bhi jhadtak daak(Jump) lagyi or batode (Dung Heap) ke gail(Behind) ne chup gaya.

Dhorai (Closeby) tabbar (kids) khuliya gindi (Hockey) khellan the. Ek tabar nai jor ka tora (shot) marya aur gindi (Ball) aakar modde ki taant mein laggi. Modde nai ghani jhunjhal (Anger) aayi aur usne tabbar kai dala bagakar maarya jyan tai tabbar ka bhobhra (head) phoot gaya. Modda tawlae ghabra gaya aur bhaj (Run) padaya. Modde nai bhajteein dekh kar uske gailyan (Behind)ek laad (Dog) pad gaya.

Laad ne Modde ke chirde(clothes) paad diye ar jammai ughada(Naked) kar diya. Modde ne ek khuddi(small house) dikhaye di aur wo bhaj ki tand (Alley) mein chad gaya. Udai Modde ki sundi main ek makoda lad gaya. Modda jor jor ke rooke maaran lagya. Saare gaam aale aa gaye are usne jhada lagaan khattir kumhar ke le gaye.

Udai (There) ek Bhoppa (Folk Singer) sarangi (Musical Instrument) bajawai tha. Gaam aale Modde nai bhool kar bhoppe ki raagni sunan lagge.

Note- You can print out a copy of this story. It is ideal for story telling at sleeping time for small children. Please take note that this story can also be told to infants