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Exercise 35
(A) Translate the following sentences into Apabhramśá by adding
the Retainer of Innate meaning suffixes (Svarthika Suffixes) to the Nouns.
1. The lotus blooms. 2. The human being rejoices. 3. The ascetic suits me. 4. Son will honour (his) father. 5. The commander should conquer the enemy. 6. The child tastes honey. 7. The soul enlightens the mind. 8. The king reproaches the minister. 9. Mother loves (her) son. 10. Father remembers (his) son. 11. The elephant will eat grass. 12. Men pray the teacher. 13. The teacher salutes God. 14. (My) Son-in-law should partake of food. 15. The tree falls. 16. The bow shines. 17. The jewel breaks. 18. The house suits me. 19. Maternal aunt should sit. 20. Sister should get up.
Example :
The lotus blooms - Kamalaa/Kamalaqaa/Kamalada Viasai.
(B) Translate the following sentences into Apabhramśa.
1. This man laughs. 2. These men laugh. 3. He reads this book. 4. They read these books. 5. I live for it. 6. She lives for these. 7. I observe this vow. 8. What do you do? 9. The man who tires, sleeps. 10. He who sleeps, laughs. 11. Whose body tires, his old age increases. 12. Whom I call, you are that. 13. The wood on which you sit, is mine. 14. Whose son is he? 15. Which work do you perform? 16. Who dances? 17. By what does he drink water? 18. For whom do you live? 19. Which kingdom do you protect? 20. In which house does he live?
Note :
In order to solve the above exercise 35 study lessons 78 to 80 of “Apabhraíśa Grammar and Composition”.
Apabhramsa Exercise Book
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