On Saha Onto - ඔන් සහ ඔන්ටූ - On and On to / Onto.
[මෙම පාඩම පසුව සිංහලට පරිවර්තනය කර, පළ කරනු ඇත!]
{This Lesson would be translated into Sinhalese & published later!}
On refers to rest or motion upon something.
There is a big spider on the wall.
Tea is on the table.
On to refers to movement.
Put your hat on to the rack (hat-rack).
Don’t let the cat get onto my bed.
(Many people do not make such a distinction, but say:
Put your hat on your head.
Don’t get on that wall.)