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The Bābur-nāma in English (Memoirs of Bābur)

Note 504 — SECTION I. FARGHĀNA. (continued 2)

Annette Susannah Beveridge translation

bīzlār. The double plural is rare with Bābur; he writes bīz, we, when action is taken in common; he rarely uses mīn, I, with autocratic force; his phrasing is largely impersonal, e.g. with rare exceptions, he writes the impersonal passive verb.

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