Lesson 2B Negation; Place Names, Locations; Interrogative Sentences; |
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| Lesson 2B-1: Negation | ||
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| English gloss | Transliterated Tamil | »¾Õ° |
| 3. no, not | ɧ×Á | |
| Lesson 2B-2: Negative Sentences | ||
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| a. No, that is not a book. | ille, adu pustakam ille ɧ×Á, Çâ äöÓ»´£ ɧ×Á. |
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| b. No, this is not a window. | ille, idu jannal ille ɧ×Á, Éâ ÷¨Æ§ ɧ×Á. |
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| c. No, this is not a cabinet. | ille, idu alamaari ille ɧ×Á, Éâ ÇÁ¾ÔÀÕ É§×Á. |
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| d. No, this is not a door. | ille, idu katavu ille. ɧ×Á, Éâ ´»é ɧ×Á. |
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| e. No, this is not a pen. | ille, idu peenaa ille. ɧ×Á, Éâ ؽÆÔ É§×Á. |
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| f. No, these are not glasses. | ille, idu kaNNaaDi ille. ɧ×Á, Éâ ´ýºÔÜ É§×Á. |
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| g. No, this is not a saree. | ille, idu poDave ille. ɧ×Á, Éâ ×½Ô¹× ɧ×Á. |
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| h. No, this is not a shirt, it's a saree. | ille, idu caTTe ille, idu poTave. ɧ×Á, Éâ ¶¥×¹ ɧ×Á, Éâ ×½Ô¹×Â. |
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| i. No, this is not a table, it's a room. | ille, idu meece ille, idu ruumu. ɧ×Á, Éâ ؾ׶ ɧ×Á. Éâ òå. |
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| i. No, this is not a door, it's a cabinet. | ille, idu kadavu ille, idu alamaari. ɧ×Á, Éâ ´»é ɧ×Á. Éâ ÇÁ¾ÔÀÕ. |
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| Lesson 2B-3: Place Names, locations | ||
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| 4. America | amerikkaa | Ç×¾ÀÕ¡´Ô
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| India | indyaa | Éÿ»Õ¿Ô |
| England | inglaaNDu | ÉõÁýà |
| Germany | jarmani | ÷¯¾ÆÕ
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| France | fraans | ½ÕÀÔ¨öú
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| Russia | rashshaa | ÀøÓøÔ
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| Office | aapiis, aafiis | Ȥ½ÖöÓ
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| post office |
poosT aafiis, tabaal aafiis |
ؽÔöÓ¥ Ȥ½Ö
öÓ, »½Ô§ Ȥ½ÖöÓ |
| Lesson 2B-4: Interrogative Sentences | ||
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| a. Are you (an) American? | niinga amerikkan-aa? ¼Öõ´ Ç×¾ÀÕ¡´ÆÔ? |
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| b. Is s/he (an) Indian? | avaru/avanga indyanaa? ÇÂç or ÇÂõ´ Éÿ»Õ¿ÆÔ? |
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| c. Am I a teacher? | naan vaatyaaraa? ¼Ô¨ ÂÔ¢¿ÔÀÔ? |
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| d. Is s/he the Professor? | avaru aaciriyaraa? ÇÂç ȶÕÀÕ¿ÀÔ ? |
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| e. Is this America? | idu amerikkaa-v-aa? Éâ Ç×¾ÀÕ¡´ÔÂÔ? |
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| f.Is this India? | idu indyaa-v-aa? Éâ Éÿ»Õ¿ÔÂÔ? |
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| g. Are you a student? | niinga maaNavaraa? ¼Öõ´ ¾ÔºÂÀÔ? |
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| h. Is she a student? | avanga maaNaviyaa? ÇÂõ´ ¾ÔºÂÕ¿Ô? |
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| Lesson 2B-5: Interrogative Sentences | ||
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| English gloss | Transliterated Tamil | »¾Õ° |
| 5. in (locative suffix) | -le | -×Á
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| in the room | ruum-le | ç£×Á
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| in the cabinet | alamaari-y-le | ÇÁ¾ÔÀÕ×Á
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| in America | amerikkaa-v-le | Ç×¾ÀÕ¡´Ô¬×Á
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| in India | indiyaa-v-le | Éÿ»Õ¿Ôé×Á
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| in, on the table/desk | meece-y-le | ؾ׶¿Õ×Á
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