Chapter 3
A 'MICROWAVE' FORMAT (TELGU)
1.3
A.
| mīru evaru? | Who are you? |
| nēnu Subhanu. | I am Subha. |
| vnēnu vidyārthini. | I am a student |
| nēnu ammāyini. | I am a girl. |
| nēnu abbāyini. | I am a boy. |
| āyana evaru? | Who is he? (there) |
| āyana mastarugāru. | He is the master |
| āme evaru? | Who is she? |
| āme maithili | She is Mythili. (informal) |
| āme rajammagaru | She is (Mrs.) Rajamma (formal) |
B.
| John evaru? | Who is John? |
| John abbāyi. | John is a boy. |
| evaru mīru? | Who are you? |
| nenu tīcarini. | I am a teacher. |
| evaru īyana? | Who is he? (here) |
| iyana mastargāru. | He is the master. |
| atanu evaru? | Who is he (there) (familiar) |
| atanu vidhyārthi. | He is a student |
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