Lesson 1 Flashcards
The car
Car eka
A car
Car ekak
Two cars
Car dekak
The villa
Villa eka
A villa
Villa ekak
Three villas
Villa thunak
Villas (plural)
Villa
I have villas
Villa tiyeneva
When is maTa used for I?
Feelings, have, want, can
Tiyeneva
Oné
Puluwan
‘I’ when used with yanneva, koemati
Mama
John has
John-ta tiyeneva
We have
Api-ta tiyeneva
We can
ApiTa puluwan
Kerri can
Kerri-ta puluwan
We want
Apita onė
I like
Mama koemati
My
Magé
Our
Ape
You
Oya
Your
Oyagé
John’s
John-ge
My car
Magé car eka
Watermelon
Paththakka
Pepper
Gam miris
Book
Potha
Eraser
Makanaya
Plate
Pignana
Knife
Pihiya
Spoon
Hœnda
Beach
Muhudha
Inside
Athula
Outside
Eliya
I am going to unawatuna
Mama Unawatuna-ta yanneva
Emily is going to her room
Emily eyage kamaraya-ta yaneva
John is going to his villa tomorrow
John heTa eyage villa ekata yaneva
Person + time + place+ta +yaneva
I am going to the jungle now
Mama dœn kaleyata yaneva
Jungle
Kale / kaleya
I am going to Alan’s christmas party
Mama Alan-ge Christmas party-ekata yaneva
Are you going to John’s wedding party today?
Oya ade John-ge wedding party ekata yanevaDa?
Emily’s younger sister is going to the Unawatuna beach now
Emily-ge nangi doen Unawatuna muhuda-ta yaneva
We are going to Matara
Api Matara-ta Yaneva