Lesson 9

Question 1

aṭṭhi

Answer 1

bone

n.

Question 2

āvuso

Answer 2

oh my friend,
oh brother

m. voc.

Question 3

isi

Answer 3

sage, rishi

m.

Skt. ऋषि

Question 4

jana

Answer 4

person,
people

m.

Question 5

taraṇa

Answer 5

crossing,
going beyond

n.

Question 6

devī

Answer 6

godess

f.

cp. devatā ‘deity’

Question 7

padakkhiṇā

Answer 7

holding a person to one’s right side,
gaoing around as a sign of respect

f.

Question 8

mārisa

Answer 8

Sir,
mister

m.

Question 9

ratti

Answer 9

night

f.

Question 10

vāri

Answer 10

water

n.

Question 11

visattikā

Answer 11

attachment,
clinging

f.

Question 12

satthā

Answer 12

teacher

m.

Question 13

sāsana

Answer 13

instruction,
teaching

n.

Question 14

aññatara

Answer 14

some

pn. indef.

Question 15

idaṃ

Answer 15

this

pn. dem. n.

Question 16

etad

Answer 16

this

pn. dem. n.

fossilized form of etaṃ

Question 17

tvaṃ

Answer 17

you (thou)

2nd person pn.

Question 18

me

Answer 18

(by/for/from/of) me

inst./dat./abl./gen. sg. of ahaṃ ‘I’

Question 19

sā

Answer 19

she, that (fem.)

pn. dem. f.

Question 20

anāyūhanta

Answer 20

not striving,
to exerting

prap.

cf. vb. āyūhati

Question 21

appatiṭṭhanta

Answer 21

not standing firm,
not standing still

prap.

cf. vb. patiṭṭhahati

Question 22

abhikkanta

Answer 22

passed, gone

ppp.

Question 23

abhikkantavaṇṇa

Answer 23

of eminent splendour,
of surpassing beauty

adj.

Question 24

abhiññatara

Answer 24

more knowledgeable than [+ abl.],
having higher knowledge than [+ abl.]

Question 25

karonta

Answer 25

doing, making

prap.

Question 26

ṭhita

Answer 26

saying,
standing (still)

ppp.

Question 27

tasanta

Answer 27

trembling

prap.

Question 28

parinibbuta

Answer 28

completely extinguished,
completely liberated

ppp.

Question 29

pasanna

Answer 29

having confidence in [+ loc.]

ppp.

Question 30

pūjenta

Answer 30

worshipping

prap.

cp. pūjita ‘worshipped’

Question 31

samanuñña

Answer 31

approving

adj.

Question 32

antaradhāyati

Answer 32

to disappear,
to vanish

Question 33

āyūhati

Answer 33

to strive,
to exert oneself

Question 34

obhāseti

Answer 34

to fill with light,
to illuminate

Question 35

tarati

Answer 35

to cross over

Question 36

nibbuyhati

Answer 36

to be carried away,
to be dragged

Skt. निरुह्यते,
nis+vuyhati, pass. of vahati, cp. nibbāhati

Question 37

viharati

Answer 37

to dwell,
to spend time,
to sojourn

cp. vihāra ‘monastery’

Question 38

santiṭṭhati

Answer 38

to stand still

Question 39

saṃsīdati

Answer 39

to sink

Question 40

sujjhati

Answer 40

to become pure

Question 41

sotuṃ

Answer 41

to listen,
to hear

inf.

finite verb suṇāti

Question 42

atha kho

Answer 42

then indeed

ind.

Question 43

kathaṃ

Answer 43

how?

adv. inter.

Question 44

kevalakappaṃ

Answer 44

totally,
completely,

adv.

kevala, adj., complete, total
-kappa, ifc., ‘having the form of’, ‘like’, ‘nearly like’

Question 45

cirassaṃ

Answer 45

after a long time

adv.

Question 46

tadā

Answer 46

then

ind.

Question 47

nu

Answer 47

emphatic particle:

ind.

kathaṃ nu
“how then?”
“But how?”

Question 48

pana

Answer 48

but,
however

ind.

Question 49

yathā kathaṃ

Answer 49

= kathaṃ with some emphasis:
“but how (exactly) …?”

adv. inter.

Question 50

yadā

Answer 50

when

ind.

Question 51

vata

Answer 51

oh!

ind. emph.

Question 52

ssu

Answer 52

certainly,
for sure

ind.

emphatic particle; Skt. स्विद्