More Pali - Every few days - [C176]
Warder - Exercise 19 (page 145)
Passages for Reading 1 (Part 12 of 15)
eva.m bho ti kho te satthikaa tassa satthavaahassa
pa.tissutvaa yathaakatena bha.n.dena sattha.m
payaapesu.m.
yes / friend / (end-quote) / these / caravan merchants
/ to this / caravan leader / having replied / with the
usual / load / caravam / they set out
�Yes, friend�, the caravan merchants replied to the
caravan leader, and they set out with their caravans
loaded as before.
te pa.thamehi sattha-vaase na addasa.msu ti.na.m vaa
ka.t.tha.m vaa udaka.m vaa,
they / at the first / caravan site / not / they saw /
grass / or / firewood / or / water / or
At the first caravan site they did not see any grass,
firewood, or water,
dutiye pi satthavaase �, tatiye pi satthavaase �,
catutthe pi satthavaase �, pa�came pi satthavaase �,
cha.t.the pi satthavaase �,
at the second / too / caravan site / at the third /
too / caravan site / at the fourth / too / caravan
site / at the fifth / too / caravan site / at the
sixth / too / caravan site
nor at the second, nor at the third, nor at the
fourth, nor at the fifth, nor at the sixth,
sattame pi satthavaase na addasa.msu ti.na.m vaa
ka.t.tha.m vaa udaka.m vaa,
at the seventh / too / caravan site / not / they saw /
grass / or / firewood / or / water / or
nor at the seventh caravan site did they see any
grass, firewood, or water.