Pali Primer Exercise 27

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11. Uyyaane ropitesu ve.luusu pakkhino nisiiditvaa gaayanti.
in park / planted / bamboos / birds / having perched / sing
The birds perch and sing on the bamboos planted in the park.

12. Sace pabhuno atthaññuu honti manussaa sukhino gaame viharitu.m
sakkonti.
if / important people / benevolent / are / people / happily /
in village / to live / are able
If important people are benevolent (and wise), (common) people
are able to live happily in the village.

13. Sabbaññuu Tathaagato dhammena manusse anusaasati.
all-knowing / Buddha / according to law / people / admonishes
The all-knowing Buddha admonishes the people according to the
law.

14. Mattaññuu sappurisaa diighajiivino ca sukhino ca bhaveyyu.m.
moderate / good men / long living and / happy and / may become
May good men who know their limits live long happily.

15. Viññuuhi anusaasitaa maya.m kumaaraa sappurisaa bhavitu.m
ussahimha.
by wise man / admonished / we / boys / righteous man / to be
/ tried
Admonished by the wise man, we boys tried to be righteous men.