More Pali - Every few days - [C102]
Warder - Exercise 15 (page 99)
Passage for Reading (Part 2 of 3)
disvaa sahaayako sahaayaka.m aamantesi:
having seen / friend / friend / addressed
When they saw this, one friend said to the other:
yassa kho samma atthaaya iccheyyaama saa.na.m, ida.m
pahuuta.m saa.na-sutta.m cha.d.dita.m.
for which / indeed / my dear / purpose / we would want
/ hemp / this / much / hemp-thread / abandoned
�My dear, this large amount of abandoned hemp thread
is just what we want hemp for�.
tena hi samma tva~n ca saa.na-bhaara.m cha.d.dehi,
aha~n ca saa.na-bhaara.m cha.d.dessaami.
now / my dear / you / and / hemp-load / abandon / I /
and / hemp-load / abandon
Now abandon your load of hemp, my dear, and I will
abandon mine.
ubho saa.na-sutta-bhaara.m aadaaya gamissaamaa ti.
both / hemp-thread-load / taking / we will go /
(end-quote)
And both taking a load of hemp thread, we will go�.