Lesson 11 Flashcards
Translation from Sanskrit to English
kutaḥ śiṣyo granthaṃ vahati
Why does the pupil carry a book?
śiṣya ācāryāya granthaṃ vahati
The pupil carries a book for the teacher.
kuta ācāryo granthaṃ paṭhati
Why does the teacher read the book?
ācāryaḥ śiṣyāya granthaṃ paṭhati
The teacher reads the book for the pupil.
kutas tvaṃ khaḍgaṃ vahasi
Why do you carry a sword?
ahaṃ nṛpāya khaḍgaṃ vahāmi
I carry a sword for the king.
sītā rāmāya granthaṃ prayacchati
Sītā gives a book to Rāma.
ahaṃ nṛpāya gajaṃ prayacchāmi
I give an elephant to the king.
dāso ‘śvāyāhāraṃ prayacchati
The servant gives food to the horse.
siṃha āhārāya mṛgaṃ vyāpādayati
The lion kills the deer for food.
caura āhārāya cchāgaṃ corayati
The thief is stealing a goat for food.
kaḥ kukkuram icchati
Who wants the dog?
kaś cit kukkuram icchati
Someone wants the dog.
kaḥ samudraṃ potena tarati
Who crosses the ocean by boat?
kaś cit samudraṃ potena tarati
Someone crosses the ocean by boat.
kaḥ siṃhaṃ paśyati
Who sees the lion?
kaś cit siṃhaṃ paśyati
Someone sees the lion.
kaś cit
someone, somebody
kaḥ potaṃ takṣati
Who builds the boat?
kaś cit potaṃ takṣati
Someone builds the boat.
kaś cit paṇḍitena saha vadati
Someone is speaking with the scholar.
kaś cit kapotāyāhāraṃ prayacchati
Someone is giving food to the pigeon.
kaś cit khagam anudhāvati
Someone is chasing the bird.
kadā cit prāsādaṃ gacchāmi
Sometimes I go to the palace.