An Elementary Pali Course
Exercise 16-A: Translate into English.
9. So tassa ti.n.na.m puttaana.m cattaari cattaari katvaa
dvaadasa phalaani adaasi.
he / his / to three / to sons / four / four / having done /
twelve / fruits / gave
He gave his three sons twelve fruits, four for each.
10. Etasmi.m ghare catasso itthiyo vasanti.
in one / in house / four / women / live
The four women live in one house.
11. Yo pa.thama.m aagaccheyya so pa.n.naakaara.m labheyya.
who / first / should come / he / prize / should receive
He who should come first should receive the prize.
12. Imasmi.m ghare aya.m tatiyaa bhuumi.
in this / in house / this / third / level
This (is) the third level in this house.
13. Antimena paricchedena gahapatiihi pañca siilaani rakkhitabbaani.
in last / in resort / by householders / five / precepts /
should be observed
At least the five precepts should be observed by the householders.