Exercise  4 : Combination Consonants

 

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Table 1

|   gIqk,u|6 c]t |k We have a pig and a dog.

V   s6V60u [+Vk A little mouse's ear is not thick. 
s'   |kgs'qk [+gsqj V6-u A sad dog does not bark at a little mouse. 
sp   xhk,uztspk 9t[+gzu8q; Aunty knows not to let herself be unconscious.
s^   xhk-nhs^k .oxults^6 Aunty bought a pole in the year of Salu (Lunar year).
s;   vkltws; -nhs;u.|j Aunty Sawai bought a new comb.
                    

Table 2

d;   ,k]k wd;v6j w;w; Mala swings the hammock very fast.

0;   ,k]u wd;0k0;kd=wfh Malii can swing her right leg. 
7;   xhk 7;kgvqk rhk38h Aunt takes the big knife quickly.
-;   oEws^-;jk mqj;wIjok The water runs through all over the ricefield.
8;   fu8;jk okgIqk ,uoeh It's preferable that our ricefield has water.
];   r+,k]u ,u,hk c]t ];k Malii's father has a horse and a donkey.
  

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