7-2: Visà, Vãsati (Vãsa)
7-2: Twenty

 

Abstract:

 

all three genders singular:
 
case:
 
vãsà vãsaü vãsati nomimative - pañhamà
vãsaü vãsatiü accusative - dutiyà
vãsàya vãsatiyà instrumental - tatiyà
vãsàya vãsatiyà dative - catutthã
vãsàya vãsatiyà ablative - paÿcamã
vãsàya vãsatiyà genitive - chaññhã
vãsàya vãsàyàü vãsatiyà vãsatiyaü locative - sattamã

 

Sentences:

 

Pulliïgaråpàni vuccante:
The masculine forms are illustrated:

 

Vãsà bhikkhavo tiññhanti (nom.)
Vãsaü bhikkhavo tiññhanti
Vãsati bhikkhavo tiññhanti

Twenty monks remain

 

Vãsaü bhikkhavo passati (acc.)
Vãsatiü bhikkhavo passati

He sees twenty monks

 

Vãsàyà bhikkhåhi desito (inst.)
Vãsatiyà bhikkhåhi desito

Taught by twenty monks

 

Vãsàya bhikkhåsu patiññhitaü (loc.)
Vãsàyaü bhikkhåsu patiññhitaü
Vãsatiya bhikkhåsu patiññhitaü
Vãsatiyaü bhikkhåsu patiññhitaü

Well established in twenty monks

 

Itthiliïgaråpàni vuccante:
The feminine forms are illustrated:

 

Vãsà kaÿÿàyo pi tiññhanti (nom.)
Vãsaü kaÿÿàyo pi tiññhanti
Vãsati kaÿÿàyo pi tiññhanti

Twenty girls remain

 

Vãsaü kaÿÿàyo pi passati (acc.)
Vãsatiü kaÿÿàyo pi passati

He sees twenty girls

 

Vãsàyà kaÿÿàhi kammaü kataü (inst.)
Vãsatiyà kaÿÿàhi kammaü kataü

The deed was done by twenty girls

 

Vãsàya kaÿÿàsu patiññhitaü (loc.)
Vãsàyaü kaÿÿàsu patiññhitaü
Vãsatiya kaÿÿàsu patiññhitaü
Vãsatiyaü kaÿÿàsu patiññhitaü

Well established in twenty girls

 

Napuüsakaliïgaråpàni vuccante:
The neuter forms are illustrated:

 

Vãsà cittàni uppajjanti (nom.)
Vãsaü cittàni uppajjanti
Vãsati cittàni uppajjanti

Twenty thoughts arise

 

Vãsaü cittàni pi passati (acc.)
Vãsatiü cittàni pi passati

He sees twenty thoughts

 

Vãsàyà cittehi kammaü kataü (inst.)
Vãsatiyà cittehi kammaü kataü

The deed was done by twenty hearts

 

Vãsàya cittesu patiññhitaü (loc.)
Vãsàyaü cittesu patiññhitaü
Vãsatiya cittesu patiññhitaü
Vãsatiyaü cittesu patiññhitaü

Well established in twenty hearts

 

Tathà ekavãsa dvàvãsa bàvãsa tevãsa catuvãsa-iccàdi pi
Similarly for twenty-one, twenty-two (1st form) , twenty-two (2nd form), twenty-three, twenty-four, and so on.

 

Iti Dutiyo Pàñho
Such is the Second Lesson

 

last updated: December 2006