An Elementary Pali Course

Exercise 6-B: Translate into Pali.

1. O maidens, do you wish to go to the temple today?
kaññaayo / tumhe / icchatha / gantu.m / aaraama.m / ajja
Kaññaayo, ajja tumhe aaraama.m gantu.m icchatha?

2. I am coming to take medicine from the dispensary.
aha.m / aagacchaami / ga.nhitu.m / osadha.m / osadhasaalaaya
Aha.m osadhasaalaaya osadha.m ga.nhitu.m aagacchaami.

3. There are no dispensaries in the street here.
na honti / osadhasaalaayo / visikhaaya.m / idha
Idha visikhaaya.m osadhasaalaayo na honti.

4. Father, I know to speak in Pali now.
janaka / aha.m / jaanaami / sallapitu.m / Paa.libhaasaaya /
idaani
Janaka, idaani aha.m Paa.libhaasaaya sallapitu.m jaanaami.


metta,
Yong Peng