Lesson 3

Question 1

iha śivaḥ

Answer 1

Here is Śiva (a god).

Question 2

iha śaśaḥ

Answer 2

Here is a hare.

Question 3

aśvaḥ pibati

Answer 3

The horse drinks.

Question 4

śaśaḥ pibati

Answer 4

The hare drinks.

Question 5

iha mūṣikaḥ

Answer 5

Here is a mouse.

Question 6

iha puruṣaḥ

Answer 6

Here is a man.

Question 7

iha śeṣaḥ

Answer 7

Here is Śeṣa (the snake on which Viṣṇu rests in the ocean).

Question 8

iha śiṣyaḥ

Answer 8

Here is a pupil

Question 9

śiṣyaḥ kiṃ karoti

Answer 9

What is the pupil doing?

Question 10

śiṣyaḥ paṭhati

Answer 10

The pupil recites.

Question 11

sītā trasati

Answer 11

Sītā trembles; Sītā is afraid.

Question 12

yogī trasati

Answer 12

The yogī trembles.

Question 13

yogī tiṣṭhati

Answer 13

The yogī is standing.

Question 14

Sītā tiṣṭhati

Answer 14

Sītā is standing.

Question 15

rāmas tiṣṭhati [sandhi of -ḥ before t-]

Answer 15

Rāma is standing.

Question 16

rāmas trasati [sandhi of -ḥ before t-]

Answer 16

Rāma is trembling.

Question 17

paṇḍitas tiṣṭhati [sandhi of -ḥ before t-]

Answer 17

The scholar is standing.

Question 18

kākas trasati [sandhi of -ḥ before t-]

Answer 18

The crow is afraid.

Question 19

rāmaś carati [sandhi of -ḥ before c-]

Answer 19

Rāma is walking.

Question 20

kākaś corayati [sandhi of -ḥ before c-]

Answer 20

The crow steals.

Question 21

iha rāmaḥ sītā ca

Answer 21

Here is Rāma and Sītā.

Question 22

iha sītā rāmaś ca

Answer 22

Here is Sītā and Rāma.

Question 23

tatra devī yogī ca

Answer 23

There is a goddess and a yogī.

Question 24

tatra devī devaś ca

Answer 24

There is a goddess and a god.

Question 25

haṃsaḥ khādati pibati ca

Answer 25

The goose is eating and drinking.

Question 26

rāmaś carati sītā ca skandati

Answer 26

Rāma is walking and Sītā is jumping.

Question 27

kutra biḍālaḥ kutra ca mūṣikaḥ

Answer 27

Where is the cat and where is the mouse?

Question 28

aśvaḥ

Answer 28

horse

Question 29

kanyā

Answer 29

girl

Question 30

cauraḥ

Answer 30

thief

Question 31

mūṣikaḥ

Answer 31

mouse

Question 32

śaśaḥ

Answer 32

hare

Question 33

śivaḥ

Answer 33

Śiva (a god)

Question 34

śiṣayaḥ

Answer 34

pupil

Question 35

somadattaḥ

Answer 35

Somadatta (a man)

Question 36

corayati

Answer 36

steals

Question 37

tiṣṭhati

Answer 37

stands; stays still; remains

Question 38

trasati

Answer 38

trembles; is afraid

Question 39

ca

Answer 39

and