Dear Mahinda, Op 18-mei-2011, om 4:17 heeft Mahinda Palihawadana het volgende ... N: Thank you. I am glad you tell me, Nina. [Non-text portions of this message...
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Mingkong Zhang
mingkongzhang
May 18, 2011 8:43 am
Thanks Mingkong ... From: Ong Yong Peng <palismith@...> Subject: [Pali] Vesak Greetings 2011 To: Pali@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, May 16, 2011, 10:02...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
May 19, 2011 5:02 am
Dear Nina, Bryan and all, let us now return to the original sentence in the grammar, Sunakhakaale pacceka-Buddhe sinehena pavattitabhukkara.na-mattameva ta.m...
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Bryan Levman
bryan.levman
May 19, 2011 10:57 am
Dear Yong Peng, Nina, Mahinda and all, I think we are all in agreement as to what the sentence means; it's only a question of what the subject of the sentence...
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James Whelan
james.whelan...
May 19, 2011 12:17 pm
Dear All, I think Bryan has got it exactly right here. In Pali (and Sanskrit), mattam/matram is a noun, meaning measure. It is from the root maa = measure,...
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mahipal6@...
mahipaliha
May 19, 2011 12:45 pm
Dear Bryan, Ong Yong Peng, Nina and others, I think Bryan is quite right. The ancient Sinhala translation is suggestive of the same, having the Sinhala...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
May 19, 2011 2:35 pm
Dear Mahinda, This is a clear explanation of matta.m, thank you, Nina. Op 19-mei-2011, om 14:45 heeft mahipal6@... het volgende ... [Non-text portions of...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
May 20, 2011 11:38 am
Dear Nina, Mahinda, Bryan, and James, thank you for yet another meaningful discussion. I revisited PED on the entries of matta, I also looked up Monier...
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Bryan Levman
bryan.levman
May 21, 2011 1:22 am
Dear Mahinda and James, Thanks very much for your clear explanations. Dear Yong Peng, I believe it's a tappurisa (although a bit unusual, as it literally...
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mahipal6@...
mahipaliha
May 21, 2011 5:33 am
I Dear Bryan, Yong Ong Peng and others, I too think it is a tappurisa. It looks like what in Skt grammar is called a compound with "middle term deletion"...
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connie
nichiconn
May 21, 2011 1:15 pm
dear Yong Peng, Nina, Mahinda, Bryan, James, I believe the time of the dog is the two hours from 1900-2100, followed by the hour of the boar (2100-2300), the...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
May 21, 2011 1:47 pm
Dear Yong Peng, I looked up Burlingame for this passage. ... Buddhist Legends, II, p. 147: Now those that stand or sit in the presence of the Buddhas move not...
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Dhammadarsa
josmith_1_2000
May 21, 2011 11:27 pm
Kind Yong Peng and all Pali members I hope you all had a happy Vesak. Sorry for the late good wishes, I have less access to the internet now. Kind Regards ...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
May 25, 2011 12:56 pm
The New Pali Course Part III (1950) Prof. A. P. Buddhadatta Maha Nayaka Thera Chapter IV Analysis of Sentences 72. There are many kinds of adverbs and...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
May 28, 2011 4:39 am
Dear Bryan, Mahinda and all, thank you. I will post a summary of our preceding disucssions, once we are sorted out with the other sentence. metta, Yong Peng. ...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
May 28, 2011 6:00 am
Dear Nina and friends, thank you for posting from Burlingame. I also like to sort out some preliminaries. 1. The term buddhaviithi, does it refer to a physical...
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Bryan Levman
bryan.levman
May 28, 2011 11:55 am
Dear Yong Peng, viithi means the actual physical street,-Â See DN I 83 for an example where it clearly means street (viithi.m sa~ncarante... "[he sees people]...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
May 29, 2011 9:47 am
Dear Yong Peng, Bryan and Mahinda, ... N: We should see this in the context from the story, Burlingame II, p. 147. The Buddha would come and the path here is...
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Mahinda Palihawadana
mahipaliha
May 29, 2011 5:51 pm
Dear Nina and others, Bryan has explained it well. "okkami" is a finite verb and in this context can be translated as "enterred"; (but not 'having entered"). ...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
May 30, 2011 1:18 am
Dear Nina, Bryan and Mahinda, thank you once again for your time. Bryan, thanks for your explanations. And, thanks to Mahinda for confirming. Nina, thanks for...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
May 30, 2011 6:03 am
Dear Yong Peng, It is interesting to go more deeply into the grammar. ... N: buddhaviithi: when there is a composite word, the first part only uses the stem,...
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Mahinda Palihawadana
mahipaliha
May 30, 2011 7:58 am
Dear Nina and Ong Yong Peng, (1) okkami is aorist, yes. (2) Buddhaana.m** sammukha.t.thaane pana .thitaa vaa nisinnaa vaa ito ... The plural here is to show...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
May 30, 2011 9:08 am
Dear Yong Peng, ... N: Then the devas asked: why have you come? Not sure about aagatatthaa. The ending -atthaa points to a perfect tense? Ki.m kaara.naa: by...
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Bryan Levman
bryan.levman
May 30, 2011 12:09 pm
Dear Nina, Yong Peng ... Would it not just be aagata (past participle) + attha (second person plural, present indicative, with aa lengthened because of...
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Bryan Levman
bryan.levman
May 30, 2011 12:11 pm
Dear Mahinda Nina, Thanks very much for your clear explanations, Dear Yong Peng, Thanks for the Burlingame online reference, Metta, Bryan ... From: Mahinda...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
May 31, 2011 9:23 am
Dear Bryan, Thank you. I still have doubts about -attha, should it be: -atha? Nina. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Bryan Levman
bryan.levman
May 31, 2011 5:04 pm
Hi Nina, The normal second person plural ending is -atha, but the verb root as has attha in the second person plural active while assatha (with -atha ending)...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
May 31, 2011 7:06 pm
Dear Bryan, Thank you very much. Is there a link to Geiger? What is plural middle? Nina. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
Jun 1, 2011 12:05 am
Dear Nina and friends, "Katamo caavuso, bahiddhaasa.myojano puggalo? which / and-friends / outer-fetter / person "And friends, which is a person (of) outer...
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Bryan Levman
bryan.levman
Jun 1, 2011 2:08 am
Hi Nina, I have the actual book published by the PTS; I've never seen a digital copy, but if anyone knows if it's available, I'd appreciate hearing. In Skt....
