No. 26. — 1883.] SINHALESE INSCRIPTIONS. 



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kamata hanhi yedi : — Comp. kamata kanekkiyedi. 

 Han means " quickness" according to Nam. 26 ; so the 

 whole sentence most probably signifies " having quickly 

 gone to work." 



kin dae ; sitae : — parts, of hinnawd and sitinawd. 



sakman: — cankramanam. 



kirimen: — instr. of kirima, a verbal noun from kara- 

 nawd. 



gewd : — gerund from gewanawd = kskepetL 

 pukunic It— " lesson." 



piriwakax—Oom]). piriwakannd (Amb. A 20, B 5 ; 

 S. B. M. A 3.) 



siwurui — clvara. 

 Sakasd : = Sanskritya. 



kaendae ; pirawae part, of handina,wd y J chad 

 and porawanawd — parupati. 



daehaeti: — older daehit (Amb. A 10)= danta-kashtka, 

 61 tooth-cleaner." 



kisa: ~ kritya. 



ni ma w.d:— gerund of nimawanawd, older nimawas. 



aeduru: = deary a, 



senasun: = gayandsana. 



sap ay a: — a verbo sapaganawd, " to procure." 



kanda : — " food," a verbo kanawd. 



daw an a -.—part, of the causative of denawd. 



hal : = sdla. 



elaeb ae : — See above, 



kaendit i : — 3rd pers. pi. of kanavd. 



watdwat : — " attending." 



e kbittehi : — " afterwards ;" etymology obscure. 



pat:= prdpta. 



ikman : — from atikramana, " quick." 



aet iy a wun :— part, derived from aeti == asti ; a con- 

 traction of this form is actawum on the eighth pillar at Polon- 

 naruwa, which was misunderstood by Rhys Davids. (Indian 

 Antiquary II. , 248.) 



se ssawun : — " the rest." Comp. sessuwar (Amb. A. 45.) 



yawd : — gerund of the causative of yanawd ; dawasyawd 

 means " daily." 



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