A Play

When we left the house it was raining. The bus came late. When we reached the theater there was a long queue. We joined the queue and stayed long time in the queue. We had to sit at the back of the theater. So we could not hear well. If we sat near the stage. We could hear better.



When we left - Api pitath wu velave

the house - Nivasa

it was raining - Vahimin thibuna

The bus came late - Basaya paminiya pramada vee

When we reached - Api laga vana vita

the theater - Nattya shalawa

there was - Ehi thibuna

long queue - Diga polimak

joined the queue - Ekathu una polimata

stayed long time - Nathara vee sitiya diga velawak

We had to sit - Apita sidu una vadivannata

at the back - Pasu pasin

we could not hear well - Apita beri una asannata hodin

If we sat - Api vadi una nam

near the stage - Vedikawa asalin

We could hear better - Apata puluwan venawa asannata hodin

Inedible Bread

A consumer bought a loaf of bread from a boutique. When he cut it for consumption he detected an insect inside the loaf of bread. In most bakeries bread is not produced under hygienic conditions. The bakery owners who produce bread under unhygienic conditions should be punished.


A consumer bought - Paribogikayek milayata gaththa

a loaf of bread - Pan gediyak

from a boutique - Kadayakin

When he cut it - Ohu eya kepu vita

for consumption - Aharayata gannata

he detected - Ohuta hamu una

an insect - Krumiyek

inside the loaf of bread - Pand gediya athule

In most bakeries - Boho bekarivala

bread is not produced - Pan hadanne neha

under hygienic conditions - Saukya thathvaya yatathe

The bakery owners - Bakery aithikaruwo

who produce bread  - Pan sadana

under unhygienic conditions - Ayahapath saukya thathvaya yatathe

should be punished - Danduwam karanu lebiya uthuei