Dear Bhante,
Thank you very much for spotting the typos and for your suggestions. I
have made the according changes.
Kind regards,
Florent
> Hi Florent,
>
> > 4.Kaa~n~naayo hasamaanaa nahaayantiyo gacchanti.m vanita.m akkosi.msu.
> > girls / laughing / bathing / going / woman / met
> > The girls who are laughing and bathing, met a woman who is going.
>
> There is a typo in the book; it should be ka~n~naayo.
>
> > 7.Sa sayanti.m itthi.m u.t.thaapetvaa hasamaanaa tamhaa thaanaa
> > apagacchi.
> > she / sleeping / woman / having awakened /laughing / [from] that /
> > place / went away
> > Having awakened the sleeping woman, she went away laughing.
>
> Correct mis-spellings: sa > saa; thaanaa > .thaanaa.
>
> > 8.Tumhe bhuumiya.m kii.lamaana.m ima.m daaraka.m ukkhipitvaa ma~nce
> > .thapetha.
> > you / [on] floor / playing / this / boy / having raised up / [in] bed
> > / placed
> > You raised this boy playing on the floor and placed him in bed.
>
> I suggest it be treated as an imperative:
>
> Pick up this boy playing on the floor and put him into bed.
>
> Hi Nina,
>
> > I have some problems with the present participle fem. ending in i:
> > rodantii,
> > sayanti.m. Could you explain, please, why the ii? I did not follow
your
> > lessons for some time, perhaps it was explained already? I tried to
> > find it
> > in Warder.
>
> The -ii is fem. nom. sg. of present participles in -ant. Warder gives
> the inflections in Lesson 21 (page 169 in the 1995 edition).
>
> Dhammanando Bhikkhu
>