Kaccāyana-Byākaraṇaṃ · chapter 2 of 8
§190
Yonam āno
‘Āno’ of ‘yo’.
- Kaccāyana 190
- Rūpasiddhi 114
- Saddanīti 392
- Nāma-Kappa · Tatiya-Kaṇḍa
Text and translation
Read in the chapter →190. 114. Yonam āno (392)
[Yonaṃ + āno = 2 words]
Brahma atta sakha rāja icc evamādito yonaṃ āno-ādeso hoti.
Brahmāno, attāno, sakhāno, rājāno, ātumāno.
‘Āno’ of ‘yo’.
After “brahma”, “atta”, “sakha”, “rāja”, etc., the inflection ‘yo’ is substituted by ‘āno’.
Examples
- Brahmāno = brahma + yo (‘yo’ is substituted by ‘āno’ (§190); ‘a’ of “brahma” is elided (§83)).
- Attāno = atta + yo (‘yo’ is substituted by ‘āno’ (§190); ‘a’ of “atta” is elided (§83)).
- Sakhāno = sakha + yo (‘yo’ is substituted by ‘āno’ (§190); ‘a’ of “sakha” is elided (§83)).
- Rājāno = rāja + yo (‘yo’ is substituted by ‘āno’ (§190); ‘a’ of “rāja” is elided (§83)).
- Ātumāno = ātuma + yo (‘yo’ is substituted by ‘āno’ (§190); ‘a’ of “ātuma” is elided (§83)).
Without the footnotes: they are on the chapter card.
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