Lesson 2

Question 1

iha kaṭaḥ

Answer 1

Here is a mat.

Question 2

iha koṭaḥ

Answer 2

Here is a castle.

Question 3

iha nīḍaḥ

Answer 3

Here is a nest.

Question 4

iha biḍālaḥ

Answer 4

Here is a cat.

Question 5

tatra nīḍaḥ

Answer 5

There is a nest.

Question 6

tatra biḍālaḥ

Answer 6

There is a cat.

Question 7

kutra biḍālaḥ

Answer 7

Where is the cat?

Question 8

biḍālaḥ kiṃ karoti

Answer 8

What is the cat doing?

Question 9

kutra nīḍaḥ

Answer 9

Where is the nest?

Question 10

sītā carati

Answer 10

Sītā is walking.

Question 11

yogī pacati

Answer 11

The yogī is cooking.

Question 12

yogī carati

Answer 12

The yogī is walking.

Question 13

sītā pacati

Answer 13

Sītā is cooking.

Question 14

iha gajaḥ

Answer 14

Here is an elephant.

Question 15

gajaḥ pibati

Answer 15

The elephant is drinking.

Question 16

kutra gajaḥ

Answer 16

Where is the elephant?

Question 17

rāmaḥ pibati

Answer 17

Rāma is drinking.

Question 18

iha vīṇā

Answer 18

Here is a vīṇā (a stringed instrument).

Question 19

iha paṇḍitaḥ

Answer 19

Here is a scholar.

Question 20

iha brāhmaṇaḥ

Answer 20

Here is a brahmin.

Question 21

kutra brāhmaṇaḥ

Answer 21

Where is the brahmin?

Question 22

kutra paṇḍitaḥ

Answer 22

Where is the scholar?

Question 23

iha haṃsaḥ

Answer 23

Here is a goose.

Question 24

iha siṃhaḥ

Answer 24

Here is a lion.

Question 25

haṃsaḥ kiṃ karoti

Answer 25

What is the goose doing?

Question 26

siṃhaḥ kiṃ karoti

Answer 26

What is the lion doing?

Question 27

māṃsaḥ

Answer 27

meat

Question 28

haṃsaḥ

Answer 28

goose

Question 29

mīmāṃsā

Answer 29

mīmāṃsā (a system of Vedic interpretation)

Question 30

kaṃsaḥ

Answer 30

Kaṃsa (a demon king killed by Kṛṣṇa)

Question 31

ahiṃsā

Answer 31

non-violence

Question 32

kaṃsaḥ kiṃ karoti

Answer 32

What is Kaṃsa doing?

Question 33

iha phālaḥ

Answer 33

Here is a ploughshare.

Question 34

iha kaḥ

Answer 34

Who is here?

Question 35

iha khagaḥ

Answer 35

Here is a bird.

Question 36

gajaḥ khādati

Answer 36

The elephant eats.

Question 37

khagaḥ khādati

Answer 37

The bird eats.

Question 38

iha rataḥ

Answer 38

Here is a happy man.

Question 39

iha rathaḥ

Answer 39

Here is a chariot.

Question 40

paṭati

Answer 40

It splits open.

Question 41

paṭhati

Answer 41

He recites; He reads.

Question 42

khagaḥ

Answer 42

bird

Question 43

brahmaṇaḥ

Answer 43

brahmin

Question 44

gajaḥ

Answer 44

elephant

Question 45

yogī

Answer 45

yogī, man who practices yoga

Question 46

paṇḍitaḥ

Answer 46

scholar, pandit

Question 47

siṃhaḥ

Answer 47

lion

Question 48

biḍālaḥ

Answer 48

cat

Question 49

haṃsaḥ

Answer 49

goose

Question 50

khādati

Answer 50

eats (used of animals, not people)

Question 51

carati

Answer 51

walks, wanders

Question 52

pacati

Answer 52

cooks

Question 53

paṭhati

Answer 53

recites, reads