Pali Primer Exercise 11

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10. Dhañña.m aaka'nkhantassa purisassa dhana.m daatu.m vaa.nijo
icchati.
corn / wishing [for] / man / alms / to give / merchant / wishes
The merchant wishes to give alms to the man who is wishing for
corn/grain.

11. Go.ne hanantaa rukkhe chindantaa asappurisaa dhana.m sa.mharitu.m
ussahanti.
oxen / killing / trees / cutting / wicked men / money / to collect
/ try
The wicked men killing oxen and cutting trees try to collect
money.

12. Vihaara.m upasa'nkamanto Buddho dhamma.m bhaasamaane saavake
passati.
monastery / approaching / Buddha / dhamma / discussing / disciples
/ sees
The Buddha, who is approaching the monastery, sees disciples
discussing the dhamma.

13. Rukkhamuule nisiiditvaa giitaani gaayantaa kumaaraa naccitu.m
aarabhanti.
on foot of tree / having seated / songs / singing / boys / to
dance / begin
The boys sitting on the foot of a tree singing songs, begin to
dance.
Alt: Having seated under a tree and singing songs, the boys
begin to dance.