নাহি কহি - না কহিও এ মিথ্যা-বচন ।
সবে কহিবে - 'মোর কিছু নাহিক স্মরণ ॥' ৪৪ ॥
nahi kahi-na kahio e mithya-vacana
sabe kahibe-'mora kichu nahika smarana'
nahi kahi-I did not say; na kahio-do not say; e-this; mithya-vacana-false statement; sabe-only; kahibe-you shall say; mora-my; kichu-anything; nahika-not; smarana-remembrance.
"You do not have to flatly deny that you spoke such a thing. There is no need to make a false statement. Simply say that you do not remember what you said.