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The Baz-nama-yi Nasiri

Note 324 — Chapter XXIX · TRAINING THE T̤ARLĀN OR PASSAGE GOSHAWK

D. C. (Douglas Craven) Phillott translation

Buna, “bush,” is used by the author for the quarry put into the bush. In Urdu Bāz ne buna kiyā = “the goshawk has put in the quarry,” and Buna uṭhā,o = “beat out the quarry that has been put in.” A bird has “put in” when it is forced to take refuge in a bush, covert, etc., etc.

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