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Catuttho Paricchedo, Aliïgasabbanàmaü
Chapter Four, Indeclinable Pronouns

4-1: Aliïgasabbanàmaråpàni - amha
4-1: Indeclinable Forms of the (Personal) Pronoun - amha

Atha aliïgasabbanàmam-amha-saddo ⁰¹ vuccante
Now the indeclinable pronoun is illustrated with the word amha

Abstract (for all three genders): ⁰²

Sentences (masculine):

Ahaü puriso pi puÿÿaü karomi (nom. sing.)
I (masculine) ⁰³ do a meritorious deed

Mayaü purisà pana puÿÿaü karoma (nom. plur.)
Amhe purisà pana puÿÿaü karoma
We (masculine) do a meritorious deed

Mam purisaü puÿÿaü kàràpeti (acc. sing.) ⁰⁴
Mamaü purisaü puÿÿaü kàràpeti
He makes (masculine) me do a meritorious deed

Amhe purise puÿÿàni kàràpeti (acc. plur.)
Asme purise puÿÿàni kàràpeti
Amhàkaü purise puÿÿàni kàràpeti
Asmàkaü purise puÿÿàni kàràpeti
He makes (masculine) me do meritorious deeds

Mayà purisena kammaphalaü anubhuttaü (agent. inst. sing.)
Action and result is experienced by (masculine) me

Amhehi purisehi kammaphalaü anubhuttaü (agent. inst. plur.)
Action and result is experienced by (masculine) men

Mayà purisena ekacco sucarati (inst. sing.)
Because of me, a man, some person lives happily

Amhehi purisehi ekacce sucaranti (inst. plur.)
Because of (masculine) us some people live happily

Mama purisassa dhanaü dadàti dhanavà (dat. sing.)
Mayhaü purisassa dhanaü dadàti dhanavà
Mamaü purisassa dhanaü dadàti dhanavà
Amhaü purisassa dhanaü dadàti dhanavà
The wealthy man gives wealth to (masculine) me

Amhàkaü purisànaü phalaü dadàti phalavà (dat. plur.)
Asmàkaü purisànaü phalaü dadàti phalavà
Amhaü purisànaü phalaü dadàti phalavà
The successful man gives a reward to (masculine) us

Mayà purisasmà apeti ekacco (abl. sing.)
Some depart from (masculine) me

Amhehi purisehi bhayàni uppajjanti (abl. plur.)
Fears arise from (masculine) us

Mama purisassa nàmagottàdi (gen. sing.)
Mayhaü purisassa nàmagottàdi
Mamaü purisassa nàmagottàdi
Amhaü purisassa nàmagottàdi
My (masculine) name and lineage and so on

Amhàkaü purisànaü pariggaho hoti (gen. plur.)
Asmàkaü purisànaü pariggaho hoti
Amhaü purisànaü pariggaho hoti
This is our (masculine) possession

Mayi purisasmiü pasãdati yo koci (loc. sing.)
There is some one who has faith in (masculine) me

Amhesu purisesu manaü patiññhitaü (loc. plur.)
The mind is well established in (masculine) us

Sentences (feminine):

Ahaü kaÿÿà pana puÿÿaü karomi (nom. sing.)
I (feminine) do a meritorious deed

Mayaü kaÿÿàyo puÿÿàni karoma (nom. plur.)
Amhe kaÿÿàyo puÿÿàni karoma
We (feminine) do a meritorious deed

Mam kaÿÿaü puÿÿaü kàràpeti (acc. sing.)
Mamaü kaÿÿaü puÿÿaü kàràpeti
He makes (feminine) me do a meritorious deed

Amhe kaÿÿàyo puÿÿaü kàràpeti (acc. plur.)
Asme kaÿÿàyo puÿÿaü kàràpeti
Amhàkaü kaÿÿàyo puÿÿaü kàràpeti
Asmàkaü kaÿÿàyo puÿÿaü kàràpeti
He makes (feminine) us do meritorious deeds

Mayà kaÿÿàya odano paccate (agent. inst. sing.)
The rice is cooked by (feminine) me

Amhehi kaÿÿàhi odano paccate (agent. inst. plur.)
The rice is cooked by (feminine) us

Mayà kaÿÿàya sukhadukkhaü pàpuõàti (inst. sing.)
Because of (feminine) me he attains hapinness and unhappiness

Amhehi kaÿÿàhi sukhadukkhaü pàpuõàti (inst. plur.)
Because of (feminine) us he attains hapinness and unhappiness

Mama kaÿÿàya àbharaõaü deti (dat. sing.)
Mayhaü kaÿÿàya àbharaõaü deti
Mamaü kaÿÿàya àbharaõaü deti
Amhaü kaÿÿàya àbharaõaü deti
He gives an ornament to (feminine) me

Amhàkaü kaÿÿànaü àbharaõaü deti (dat. plur.)
Asmàkaü kaÿÿànaü àbharaõaü deti
Amhaü kaÿÿànaü àbharaõaü deti
He gives an ornament to the (feminine) us

Mayà kaÿÿàya ayaü kaÿÿà hãõà apeti (abl. sing.)
This low young girl departs from (feminine) me

Amhehi kaÿÿàhi ayaü kaÿÿà adhikà (abl. plur.)
This superior girl departs from (feminine) us

Mama kaÿÿàya vatthàbharaõàni honti (gen. sing.)
Mayhaü kaÿÿàya vatthàbharaõàni honti
Mamaü kaÿÿàya vatthàbharaõàni honti
Amhaü kaÿÿàya vatthàbharaõàni honti
These are (feminine) my clothes and ornaments

Amhàkaü kaÿÿànaü pariggaho hoti (gen. plur.)
Asmàkaü kaÿÿànaü pariggaho hoti
Amhaü kaÿÿànaü pariggaho hoti
This is (feminine) our possession

Mayi kaÿÿàyaü me manaü na patiññhitaü (loc. sing.)
My mind is not well established in (feminine) me

Amhesu kaÿÿàsu me manaü patiññhitaü (loc. plur.)
My mind is well established in (feminine) us

Sentences (neuter):

Ahaü cittaü pana àrammaõaü vijànàhi (nom. sing.)
I, a heart, know an object

Mayaü cittàni àrammaõaü vijànàtha (nom. plur.)
Amhe cittàni àrammaõaü vijànàtha
We hearts know an object

Mam cittaü saÿÿam-esanti ekacce (acc. sing.)
Mamaü cittaü saÿÿam-esanti ekacce
Some people seek perception in my heart ⁰⁵

Amhe cittàni saÿÿam-esanti keci (acc. plur.)
Asme cittàni saÿÿam-esanti keci
Amhàkaü cittàni saÿÿam-esanti keci
Asmàkaü cittàni saÿÿam-esanti keci
Some seek perception in our hearts

Mayà cittena kammaphalaü anubhuttaü (agent. inst. sing.)
Action and result is experienced by my heart

Amhehi cittehi kammaphalaü anubhuttaü (agent. inst. plur.)
Action and result is experienced by our hearts

Mayà cittena Buddhaü sarati sappuriso (inst. sing.)
Because of my heart the good man remembers the Buddha

Amhehi cittehi Buddhaü sarati saddho (inst. plur.)
Because of our hearts the faithful man remembers the Buddha

Mama cittassa ovàdaü deti koci (dat. sing.)
Mayhaü cittassa ovàdaü deti koci
Mamaü cittassa ovàdaü deti koci
Amhaü cittassa ovàdaü deti koci
Some person gives advice to my heart

Amhàkaü cittànaü ovàdaü denti keci (dat. plur.)
Asmàkaü cittànaü ovàdaü denti keci
Amhaü cittànaü ovàdaü denti keci
Some people give advice to our hearts

Mayà cittasmà pana bhayaü uppajjati (abl. sing.)
Fear arises from my heart

Amhehi cittehi bhayàni uppajjanti (abl. plur.)
Fears arise from our hearts

Mama cittassa parivitakko udapàdi (gen. sing.)
Mayhaü cittassa parivitakko udapàdi
Mamaü cittassa parivitakko udapàdi
Amhaü cittassa parivitakko udapàdi
Thought arises in my heart

Amhàkaü cittànaü parivitakko hoti (gen. plur.)
Asmàkaü cittànaü parivitakko hoti
Amhaü cittànaü parivitakko hoti
Thought arises in our hearts

Mayi citte pana kusalacittaü patiññhitaü (loc. sing.)
Wholesome thought is well established in my heart

Amhesu cittesu kusalacittàni patiññhitàni (loc. plur.)
Wholesome thoughts are well established in our hearts

Iti Pañhamo Pàñho
Such is the First Lesson