Lesson 4: Dative-Stative Constructions

Lesson 4: Dative-Stative Constructions
`be known'
gottu
Sµ²q®±Ù

 

4-1: Dative-Stative Constructions Contd.
Certainly, of course
khaNDitaa, taane
Qºmq¯ q¯wµ°
It is known (emphatic).
gottu taane
Sµ²q®±Ù q¯wµ.
It is not known
gottilla
Sµ²rÙ©å
Not that much known
aSte gottilla
AÇµÔ Sµ²rÙ©å
2.a. Of course, I know English.
khaNDita, ingliS gott-ide
Qºmq¯, CºTDǬ
a.b. No, I don't know English.
illa, ingliS gott-illa
C©å, CºTå°Ç Sµ²rÙ©å
Q.b. Don't you know Telugu?
telugu gott-ill-vaa?
qµ©±S®± Sµ²rÙ©åî¯?
b. Of course, I know Telugu.
oo, telugu gott-ide taane
L, qµ©±S®± Sµ²rÙwµÛ q¯wµ°.
c. No, I don't know Telugu.
illa, telugu gottilla
C©å qµ©±S®± Sµ²rÙ©å.
d. Of course, I know French.
khaNDita, frenc gottide
Qºmq¯,
‚µäw¬Ï Sµ²rÙuµ q¯wµ°
e. No, I don't know Hindi!
illa, hindi gottilla
C©å, ŸxÛ Sµ²rÙ©å.
f. Of course, I know German.
khaNDita, jarman gottide
Qºmq¯,
cî®±Áw¬ Sµ²rÙuµ.
g. No, I don't know Russian.
illa, raSyan gott-illa
C©å î®™‡®±« Sµ²rÙ©å
h. Of course, I know Kannada.
oo, kannaDa gottide taane
L, N®w®Ýl® g¯wµ Sµ²rÙuµ
i. No, I don't know much Kannada.
illa, kannada aSte gottilla
C©å, N®w®Ýl® AýµÔ Sµ²rÙ©å