An Elementary Pali Course

Exercise 8-B: Translate into Pali.

14. Why did you stand in front of the fire and play with
the monkey?
kasmaa / tva.m / .thatvaa / purato / aggissa / kii.lo /
kapinaa saddhi.m
Kasmaa aggissa purato .thatvaa tva.m kapinaa saddhi.m kii.lo?

15. Faith arose in the king after hearing the Doctrine from
the sage.
saddhaa / uppajji / narapatino / sutvaa / Dhamma.m /
munismaa
Munismaa Dhamma.m sutvaa saddhaa narapatino uppajji.


Exercise 9-A: Translate into English.

1. Gahapati kuddaalena bhuumiya.m kuupa.m kha.nissati.
householder / with spade / in ground / well / will dig
The householder will dig a well in the ground with a spade.

2. Khantiyaa piiti uppajjissati.
with patience / joy / will arise
With patience, joy will arise.


metta,
Yong Peng