Santali to English:
ᱯᱟᱧᱡᱟᱵᱤ ᱯᱷᱟᱹᱫ ᱠᱚ ᱢᱩᱫᱽ ᱨᱮ ᱡᱟᱹᱛᱤᱭᱟᱹᱨᱤ ᱯᱷᱩᱨᱜᱟᱹᱞ ᱪᱮᱛᱟᱣᱱᱟ ᱛᱤᱱᱟᱹᱜ ᱜᱟᱱ ᱡᱟᱜᱟᱣ ᱞᱮᱱᱟ ᱚᱱᱟ ᱯᱟᱡᱟᱸ ᱧᱟᱢ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱫᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱾
It was necessary to find out how far the spirit of national freedom had awakened among the Punjab Sepoys.