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An Introductory Primer and Grammar of Ahom Tai ... - Khamkoo

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a) Mother brings new cloth<br />

b) The messenger is bringing a book<br />

c) The old man brings stick<br />

d) Bring the stick<br />

e) Two young men go to market<br />

f) The messenger said, 'where did he go ?'<br />

g) Nine persons come from town<br />

h) This old man is their gr<strong>and</strong>father<br />

Lesson 14<br />

oj<br />

combination gives the sound <strong>of</strong> oi, such as loj loi, koj koi, boj boi.<br />

Of the two signs, one sits below right side <strong>and</strong> the other above right side. Their<br />

Vocabulary 14 :<br />

doj hill, mountain poj again<br />

boj pray V coj tribute<br />

loj swim V noj small<br />

xoj buffalo koj<br />

COMP<br />

The COMP particle koj sits after the verb to indicate the completion <strong>of</strong> act.<br />

Exercise 29 : Translate :<br />

m] ya pj tI doj lukq noj loj nM<br />

xunq boj fI nM<br />

poj mnq x] coj tI xunq<br />

mnq loj nM<br />

nukq noj yU tI doj<br />

rU pI ya loj nM xoj tU pj tI na<br />

rw boj tI fI<br />

mnq yU tI nj koj<br />

Exercise 30 : Translate :<br />

a) The hill is small<br />

b) There is no tree in this hill<br />

c) He prays to god<br />

d) Little birds cannot swim<br />

e) The buffalo is under the tree<br />

f) He said again to the king<br />

g) Which bird lives in the hill<br />

h) Do not swim in the water at the river<br />

i) Two messengers bring tribute to the king<br />

j) He has no child

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