Smim e

‘Smiṃ’ [becomes] ‘e’.

Kaccāyana 192
Rūpasiddhi 135
Nāma-Kappa · Tatiya-Kaṇḍa

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192. 135. Smim e

[Smiṃ + e = 2 words]

Tasmā sakhato smiṃvacanassa ekāro hoti.

Sakhe.

‘Smiṃ’ [becomes] ‘e’.

After “sakha”, the inflection ‘smiṃ’ becomes the letter ‘e’.

Examples

Sakhe = sakha + smiṃ (‘smiṃ’ is substituted by ‘e’ (§192); ‘a’ of “sakha” is elided (§83)).

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