An Elementary Pali Course
Exercise 12-A: Translate into English.

14. Yaava tumhe mutti.m labheyyaatha taava appamaadena
vaayameyyaatha.
until / you / deliverance / should obtain / till /
with earnestness / should strive
You should strive with earnestness until you should obtain
deliverance.

15. "Akkodhena jine kodha.m —
asaadhu.m saadhunaa jine
Jine kadariya.m daanena —
saccena alikavaadina.m."
with non-anger / should conquer / anger
evil / with good / should conquer
should conquer / miser / with giving
with truth / to liars
"One should conquer anger with non-anger —
conquer evil with good
Conquer a miser with giving —
to liars with truth."

16. "Khippa.m vaayama; pa.nito bhava."
quickly / strive! / wise / be!
"Strive quickly; be wise."


Exercise 12-B: Translate into Pali.

1. You should not go with him.
tva.m / na gaccheyyaasi / tena
Tva.m tena na gaccheyyaasi.


metta,
Yong Peng.