Existence…. iruvudhu.................

 Life...……….jiivana...................

 Being [noun]...iruvike.........

 I was...……...naanu idde...................

 he was..…….avanu iddanu..................

 they were…..avaru iddaru................

 I am.....……...naanu iddeene..................

 you are..……niinu iddiiye.................

 He is.....……..avanu iddaane.................

 they are...…...avaru iddaare...............

 I will be....…...naanu irutteene...............

 he will be...….avanu iruttaane..............

 they will be.…avaru iruttaare.............

 there was...…alli ittu.............

 there will be...alli iruttade............

 it existed……. adu ittu ( adu idditu)

 Finally ten short sentences. [please put the 'existence' word in brackets]

 Example: The girl [is] a student.

The girl is a student...................huDugi vidhyaarthini (aagiddaaLe)

The boy is being  kind...............huDuga dayaaSaali (aagiddaane)

 The building has existed for ten years.....kaTTaDa hattu varSadinda (ide).

 The girl is runningquickly. .................huDugi veegavaagi Oduttaa (iddaaLe)

The boy is handsome……………...huDuga celuvaagi(iddaane)

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 The man is a doctor.................... A manuSya DaakTar (aagiddaane)

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 I believe in the existence ofatoms....naanu aNugaLa iruvikeyalli nambike hon (iddeene)

Life exists onearth..............................bhuumiyalli jiivaidhe.

 I like being astudent naanu vidhyaarthi (aagiruvudhannu) iSTapaDutteene.

 I enjoy life.............................................naanu jiivanavannu aanandisutteene.

 I love him/her with my whole 'Being.........nanna iDi iruvikeyinda avaLannu pritisutteene.

 K. V. NarayaNa