An Elementary Pali Course
Exercise 14-B: Translate into Pali.
Dear friends,
6. The monkeys ate the fallen fruits.
kapayo / khaadi.msu / patitaani / phalaani
Kapayo patitaani phalaani khaadi.msu.
7. They saw her sitting in the hall.
te / passi.msu / ta.m / nisiidanti.m / salaaya
Te salaaya nisiidanti.m ta.m passi.msu.
8. You should not bathe in the river.
tayaa / na nahaatabba.m / ga`nga.m
Tayaa ga`nga.m na nahaatabba.m.
9. Let him do what should be done.
so / karontu / ya.m
ta.m / kattabba.m
Ya.m kattabba.m ta.m so karontu.
10. Thus should it be understood by you.
eva.m / te / ta.m / da.t.thabba.m
Eva.m te ta.m da.t.thabba.m.
I have difficulties with the word da.t.thabba.m. It can't be found in
PED. Can someone help? Thank you.
metta,
Yong Peng.