Tuesday, July 13, 2010

kallu, maNNu


 ಕಲ್ಲು 
kallu (ka-ll-u) (noun): stone

kallu
tumbaa
gatti
stone
(is) very
hard
 ಮಣ್ಣು 
maNNu (ma-NN-u) (noun): soil

gidamaragalu
beLeyuvudu
Manninalli
plants & trees
grows (in)
soil

taareekhu, varsha


 ತಾರೀಖು 
Taareekhu (thaa-ree-khu) (noun): date

Ivatthina
taareekhu
yenu?
Today’s
date
what?

ವರ್ಷ
Varsha / Varusha (var-sha / va-ru-sha) (noun): year

MindTreege
hatthu
varshagaLu / varushagaLu
aayithu
To Mindtree
ten
years
completed

Thingalu, Vaara


 ತಿಂಗಳು 
Thingalu (thinga-lu) (noun): month

Ee
thingaLu
oorige
hOguve
This
month
To town(native)
I will go


 ವಾರ 
Vaara (vaa-ra) (noun): week, weekday

Ivatthu
yaava
vaara?
Today
which
weekday?


maga, magaLu


 ಮಗ 
maga (ma-ga) (noun): son

Nimma
magana
hesaru
yenu?
Your
son’s
name
what?




ಮಗಳು 
magalu (ma-ga-lu) (noun): daughter

Nimma
magalu
yelli?
Your
daughter
where?