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Terms of address in use amongst the Singhalese. 



San. Pali. Sing. 



choiora ©\€)56 chord* (^esoCT sora s thief. 



now <2£O03 nava «K>x.£) neva ( ship'. 



®©°1<^5-63<^D mowktika §^5^*253 muttika m7l tu ( pearl'. 

 ®\(5 rmorava @)<535i£) rdruva '®\<5$<5ij& rorttmaname. 



6. A silent s before certain consonants, which is to be 

 found in the Sanscrit, is lost in the Pali, except perhaps in 

 conjunction withy 9; and this is exactly the case in their 

 corresponding Singhalese words. Thus, 

 San. Pali. Sing. 



€)csq) wastu ©-55 § watthu 8<55 id at ' riches'. 



t£-25i&5o) f shandha Sk^Q khandha 35) q hand a 6 trunk'. 

 t353eo3 stamhha thambha 



€3^-63 stuti 

 ^cfS<s5 asthin 

 e^dO ashta 



prishtha 

 Cjdc pushpa 

 to68<5 sthawira 



ef©& a/Ma 

 odd) puppha 



Oi.® ta&a c pillar'. 



toft' f thank'. 

 eptO eta ' bone'. 

 e^0 ate ' eight'. 

 80 /?zVa 'back'. 

 Oz5 pup' smell'. 

 &?5)6 tera f elder priest 5 , 

 tata f gladness'. 

 c.o-55 e hand'. 



* The Pali is changed into in the Singhalese, since the former sound 

 is not known to our language. See Sidath Sangara, p. liv. 



f For want of Sanscrit and Pali types a few Orthographical errors have 

 been left uncorrected. 



