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Warder - Exercise 17 (page 120)
English into Pali (Part 1 of 5)

Brahmins declare (one) endowed with these five
characteristics a Brahmin.
braahma.naa / pa~n~naapenti / samannaagata.m /
pa~ncehi / a�ngehi / braahma.na.m
pa~ncehi a�ngehi samannaagata.m braahma.naa
braahma.na.m pa~n~naapenti. [D.I.120 � iv.13]

Of these five characteristics let us except class, for
what will class effect?
imesa.m / pa~ncanna.m / a�ngaana.m / .thapayaama /
va.n.na.m / hi / ki.m / va.n.no / karissati
imesa.m pa~ncanna.m a�ngaana.m va.n.na.m .thapayaama,
ki.m hi va.n.no karissati? [D.I.120 � iv.14]

�Don�t you bother, let the Brahmin Sonadanda discuss
with me.�
ti.t.thatha / tu.mhe / braahma.no / So.nada.n.do /
mantetu / saddhi.m / mayaa / iti
ti.t.thatha tu.mhe, So.nada.n.do braahma.no mayaa
saddhi.m mantetuuti [D.I.122 � iv.18]

Metta, John