THE SINHALESE LANGUAGE. 



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dhankara, requesting him to have the same perpetuated without 

 injury amongst the successive generations of his pupils. Having 

 also established in his own name, a collegiate Temple, [he] bestowed 

 the (following) four villages, Puranagaman [Paranagama] Sannira 

 Mela [Tembili-hela] Labuja-manda [Del-ma« 7 a] and Moravanka 

 f^Moravaka].' 



Verbs 



[Expressive of the actions of every -day life.] 



Be 

 Go 



Come 



Eat 



Sit 



Beat 



Stand 



Die 



Give 



Run 



Shoot 



Sleep 



Cook 



Drink 



Fall 



Chew 



Break 

 Play 



Cut 



Pali 



bhu 



khada 



ni-sida 



ghansa 



tfha-(stha) 



mara 



da 



dhava 

 vidha 

 nidda 



pacha 



pa-fpibana) 



pata 



chabba 



khae?i 



kila 



klipa* 

 chida 



Sinhalese. , 

 vu 



| pala 



j en 

 ( vara 



ka 



indha 



gaha 



hiti 



mara 



da 



duva 



vidi 



nidi 



piha 



bo (bona) 

 ve£a 



vika (vi & ka) 



kaefa 



keli 



kapa 

 sinda 



Tamil 

 iru 



po 



va 



tin 

 iru 

 adi 

 nil 



A 



sa 



ta 



odu 



sndu 



padu 



f saraei 

 | akku 



kudi 



vilu 



chappu 



odi 



adu 



vetfa 



* From kripa comes the past participle klipta— Sanskrit. 



