Lesson 4 - Translate into Pāli

Question 1

Horses run from the village to the mountain.

Answer 1

Assā gāmamhā pabbataṃ dhāvanti.

Question 2

Merchants come from the island to the monastery with lay devotees.

Answer 2

Vāṇijā upāsakehi saddhiṃ dīpamhā vihāraṃ āgacchati.

Question 3

Thieves shoot pigs with arrows.

Answer 3

Corā sarehi varāhe vijjhanti.

Question 4

The lay devotee questions (about) the dhamma from the recluse.

Answer 4

Upāsako samaṇamhā dhammaṃ pucchati.

Question 5

The child falls from the rock with a friend.

Answer 5

Dārako mittena saddhiṃ pāsāṇamhā patati.

Question 6

The dog bites the child.

Answer 6

Soṇo/sunakho/kukkuro kumāraṃ ḍasati.

Question 7

Ministers set out from the palace with the king.

Answer 7

Amaccā bhūpālena saha pāsādamhā nikkhamanti.

Question 8

The man brings a deer from the island.

Answer 8

Puriso dīpamhā migaṃ āharati.

Question 9

The farmer gets down from the tree.

Answer 9

Kassako rukkhamhā oruhati.

Question 10

Dogs run along the road with horses.

Answer 10

Sunakhā assehi saha maggena dhāvanti.

Question 11

Boys take away lamps from merchants.

Answer 11

Kumārā vāṇijehi dīpe haranti.

Question 12

The thief gets down from the stairway.

Answer 12

Coro sopānamhā oruhati.

Question 13

Merchants bring parrots from mountains.

Answer 13

Vāṇijā pabbatehi suve āharanti.

Question 14

The horse hits the serpent with its foot.

Answer 14

Asso pādena sappaṃ paharati.

Question 15

The uncle, with his friends, sees recluses from the
mountains.

Answer 15

Mātulo mittehi saha pabbatehi samaṇe passati.

Question 16

Merchants bring horses to the palace from the island.

Answer 16

Vāṇijā dīpamhā asse pāsādaṃ āharanti.

Question 17

The minister questions the thief.

Answer 17

Amacco coraṃ pucchati.

Question 18

The farmer eats rice with the washerman.

Answer 18

Kassako rajakena saddhiṃ odanaṃ bhuñjati.

Question 19

The child falls from the stairway.

Answer 19

Dārako sopānamhā patati.

Question 20

The fisherman climbs the mountain with his uncle.

Answer 20

Dhīvaro mātulena saha pabbataṃ āruhati.

Question 21

The beggar, together with his dog, sleeps.

Answer 21

Yācako sunakhena saha sayati.

Question 22

Kings protect islands with their ministers.

Answer 22

Bhūpālā amaccehi saddhiṃ dīpe rakkhanti.

Question 23

The king worships the Buddha from his palace.

Answer 23

Bhūpālo pāsādamhā Buddhaṃ vandati.

Question 24

The man kills a serpent with a sword.

Answer 24

Naro khaggena sappaṃ hanati.

Question 25

Fishermen bring fish to the village in carts.

Answer 25

Dhīvarā sakaṭehi macche gāmaṃ dhāvanti.

Question 26

Pigs run from the village to the mountain.

Answer 26

Varāhā gāmamhā pabbataṃ dhāvanti.

Question 27

Lay devotees ask questions from the wise man.

Answer 27

Upāsakā paṇḍitamhā pañhe pucchanti.

Question 28

The son brings a parrot from the tree.

Answer 28

Putto rukkhamhā suvaṃ āharati.

Question 29

Wise men go to the monastery.

Answer 29

Paṇḍitā vihāraṃ gacchanti.

Question 30

Disciples go along the road to the village.

Answer 30

Sāvakā maggena gāmaṃ gacchanti.