Dear Yong Peng,
Op 13-feb-2011, om 13:20 heeft Ong Yong Peng het volgende geschreven:
> Feel free to try translating the Pali sentences below. *
>
> 3. A compound sentence consists of two or more simple or complex
> sentences joined together by means of a conjunction:-
> (a) "Thero Muulasiri.m pakkosaapesi, atha mahaajanakaayo
> sannipati." Here are two simple sentences connected by atha;
> neither of these is subordinate to the other; but they have a
> connection in their sense.
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N: The Elder sent for Muulasiri, and then a crowd of people assembled.
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> (b) "Sac'assa gehadvaara.m gamissaami, imassa bhariyaa ma.m
> da.t.thu.m na sakkhissati; yaav'assa bhatta.m aadaaya magga.m
> pa.tipajjati taava idh'eva bhavissaami."
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N: If I will go to the door of his house, his wife would not be able
to see me; so long as he, after having taken his meal, goes along his
way, will I be just here.
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Nina.
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