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A Quick Glance

This lesson covers the following topics:

1. Nominative Case (Masc-a nouns)
Terminations:
Singular: + o
Plural: + aa

2. Present Tense, 3rd Person
Terminations:
Singular: + ati
Plural: + anti


Exercise 1:

Translate into English:

1. Bhuupaalo bhu~njati.
bhuupaalo = king (sing.)
bhu~njati = eats
Ans: The king eats.

2. Puttaa sayanti.
puttaa = sons (plur.)
sayanti = sleep
Ans: Sons sleep.

3. Vaa.nijaa sayanti.
vaa.nijaa = merchants (plur.)
sayanti = sleep
Ans: Merchants sleep.

4. Buddho passati.
Ans: The Buddha sees.

5. Kumaaro dhaavati.
Ans: The boy runs.

6. The uncle ploughs.
7. Brahmins speak.
8. Friends go.
9. Farmers cook.
10. The man cuts.
11. Men run.
12. The friend eats.
13. The Buddha speaks.
14. The man cooks.
15. The friends plough.
16. Buddha comes.

Translate into Paali:

1. Sons run.
Ans: Puttaa dhaavanti.

2. The uncle sees.
Ans: Maatulo passati.

3. The Buddha comes.
Ans: Buddho aagacchati.

4. Kumaaraa bhu~njanti.
5. Vaa.nijaa gacchanti.
6. Manusso/puriso/naro sayati.
7. Bhuupaalaa gacchanti.
8. Braahma.no chindati.
9. Mittaa bhaasanti.
10. Kassako kasati.
11. Vaa.nijo aagacchati.
12. Puttaa chindanti.
13. Maatulaa bhaasanti.
14. Kumaaro dhaavati.
15. Mitto bhaasati.
16. Buddho passati.




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A Quick Glance This lesson covers the following topics: 1. Nominative Case (Masc-a nouns) Terminations: Singular: + o Plural: + aa 2. Present Tense, 3rd Person...
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Aug 13, 2001
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A Quick Glance This lesson covers the following topic: Accusative Case (Masc-a nouns) Terminations: Singular: + .m Plural: + e Exercise 2: Translate into...
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Aug 20, 2001
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A Quick Glance This lesson covers the following topic: Instrumental Case (Masc-a nouns) Terminations: Singular: + ena Plural: + ehi, + ebhi Exercise 3: ...
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Aug 27, 2001
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Dear Yong Peng May I have exercise 1 & 2. I know nothing about Pali. Sorry to cause you inconveniences. Thank you very much. Rgds, Sharon Khoo ... ...
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Aug 29, 2001
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Hi, For those of you who live in Penang, Malaysia, "Pali Primer" by Lily de Silva is available in Sukhi Hotu for only RM 10. Best wishes, Penang. ... From:...
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Hi Wynn and Sharon, Sharon: you may like to have a 'look' at the book "Pali Primer" at http://www.tipitaka.net/store/subj04.htm This is the first book we will...
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Thank you very much Yong Peng. I will drop by at Sokhi hotu to check it out. Best regards, Sharon Khoo ... __________________________________________________ ...
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A Quick Glance This lesson covers the following topic: Ablative Case (Masc-a nouns) Terminations: Singular: + aa, + mhaa, + smaa Plural: + ehi, + ebhi Note:...
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Thanks to Tim for pointing out the error, "pabbata.m" is in accusative case. Yong Peng. ... Dear Ong Yong Peng, Just a quick question: how come you list...
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A Quick Glance This lesson covers the following topic: Dative Case (Masc-a nouns) Terminations: Singular: + aaya, + ssa Plural: + aana.m [ Abbreviations ] nom....
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Sep 10, 2001
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I would like to highlight that in the sentence below, 'Monkeys leave the village. - Vaanaraa gaamamhaa nikkhamanti.', village (gaamamhaa) is in the ablative...
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A Quick Glance This lesson covers the following topic: Genitive Case (Masc-a nouns) Terminations: Singular: + ssa Plural: + aana.m [ Abbreviations ] nom. -...
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Hi Pali people, Currently I make transcripts and Russian translations for Pali chanting sound files that I have placed in Pali section of 'Koleso Dhammy'...
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Sep 18, 2001
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A Quick Glance This lesson covers the following topic: Locative Case (Masc-a nouns) Terminations: Singular: + e; mhi; smi.m Plural: + esu [ Abbreviations ] ...
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Sep 24, 2001
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I'd like to bring your attention to the following points: Translate into English: 20. Buddho dhamma.m bhaasati, sappurisaa Buddhamhi pasiidanti. The Buddha...
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Sep 25, 2001
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A Quick Glance This lesson covers the following topic: Masc-a Nouns Vocative Case Singular: - Plural: + aa Neut-a Nouns Nom.: [sing.] + .m [plur.] + aa; aani ...
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Oct 2, 2001
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A Quick Glance This lesson covers the following topic: The absolutive or the indeclinable participle, also known as the gerund. The suffix +tvaa or +ya is...
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Oct 9, 2001
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Greetings Pali Primers, A couple of comments on Lesson 9. If you have the answer key, then note that I have found two typos in it in lesson 9: On translate to...
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Oct 10, 2001
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Dear John and friends, ... thanks for pointing out the error in the Key to Pali Primer, the word 'vana' means forest or wood. The Pali word for park is...
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Oct 15, 2001
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A Quick Glance This lesson covers the following topic: The suffix +tu.m is added to the root of a verb with or sometimes without the connecting vowel (i) to...
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A Quick Glance This lesson covers the following topic: The suffix +nta/mana is added to the verbal base to form the present participles. They function as...
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Oct 23, 2001
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A Quick Glance This lesson covers the following topic: Present Tense, Active Voice 3rd Person: [sing.] + ati [plur.] + anti 2nd Person: [sing.] + asi [plur.]...
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Oct 30, 2001
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Thank you, Yong Peng, for your regular answer key. Like to comment on a few things. Hope you won't mind. At 10:04 PM 30-10-01, you wrote: >20. Tva.m giita.m...
Kumaara Bhikkhu
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Dear Ven. Kumara Bhikkhu, bhante, thank you very much for the supplementary information and the better answers you offered. I find them relevant and important...
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Nov 5, 2001
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Dear Bhante Kumaara, Thank you for your comments on the Pali Pimer exercises. I find your insights to the Pali language very helpful. I agree with you that...
John Kelly
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Nov 7, 2001
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At 06:40 AM 08-11-01, John Kelly wrote: >I agree with you that the PP Key has quite a few >errors. In fact at times it seems as if it was >written by somebody...
Kumaara Bhikkhu
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Nov 8, 2001
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At 02:06 PM 08-11-01, Kumaara Bhikkhu wrote: >> That being said, despite its limitations, >>the PP and key are an excellent introduction to the >>language. >...
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Nov 10, 2001
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A Quick Glance This lesson covers the following topic: Present Tense, Active Voice (a) pacati 3rd Person: [sing.] pacati [plur.] pacanti 2nd Person: [sing.]...
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Nov 6, 2001
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