An Introductory Primer and Grammar of Ahom Tai ... - Khamkoo
An Introductory Primer and Grammar of Ahom Tai ... - Khamkoo
An Introductory Primer and Grammar of Ahom Tai ... - Khamkoo
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U<br />
Lesson 7<br />
This sign sits below the consonant towards the right side. It carries the power <strong>of</strong> û<br />
(long) such as rUUU rû, yU jû, etc.<br />
Vocabulary 7 :<br />
rU head, beginning yU stay V<br />
xU bridge pU gr<strong>and</strong>father<br />
hU cow kU every<br />
nU see V, keep V [U snake<br />
tU animal fU man (person)<br />
mU pig dU look V<br />
Exercise 15 : Translate :<br />
pU vM lunq sM kunq nU c[q xa hnq mU<br />
lunq hnq hU kU pI mnq rikq fI bnq mnq dU sunq<br />
kunq nU mU mnq xI c[q m; yU ktq hitq xU<br />
kU bnq mnq m; kU kunq k; tI ktq kU pI<br />
fU lu[q rU pI xunq hI c[q m; tI ec] mnq dU c[q<br />
Exercise 16 : Translate :<br />
a) Every day cow eats grass<br />
b) Every day gr<strong>and</strong>father comes to banana garden<br />
c) The pig is staying at the end <strong>of</strong> the bridge<br />
d) Birds stay in big tree<br />
e) Every year he worships spirit<br />
Lesson 8<br />
e<br />
This sign sits in front <strong>of</strong> the letter. It has the sound <strong>of</strong> e (short) such as ek ke, ep pe,<br />
et te etc.<br />
Of the two signs, the first sign sits in front <strong>of</strong> the consonant, the second above it but<br />
e ]<br />
towards right. They have the sound <strong>of</strong> ê (long) such as ep] pê, em] mê, ec] chê etc.<br />
Vocabulary 8 :<br />
ef] dish ex] river<br />
ec] town ek old<br />
ep] conquer V el<br />
PERFECTIVE<br />
em]<br />
mother
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