Avaṇṇo ye lopañ ca

And when ‘ya’ follows, ‘a’ and ‘ā’ are elided.

Kaccāyana 261
Rūpasiddhi 369
Saddanīti 509
Nāma-Kappa · Pañcama-Kaṇḍa

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261. 369. Avaṇṇo ye lopañ ca (509)

[Avaṇṇo + ye + lopaṃ + ca = 4 words]

Avaṇṇo ye paccaye pare lopam āpajjate.

Bāhussaccaṃ (Khu. i, 4); paṇḍiccaṃ (Abhi. iii, 128); vepullaṃ (Abhi. iii, 128); kāruññaṃ; kosallaṃ (Abhi. iii, 128); sāmaññaṃ (Khu. vi, 177); sohajjaṃ.

And when ‘ya’ follows, ‘a’ and ‘ā’ are elided.

When the suffix ‘ya’ follows, the letters ‘a’ and ‘ā’ are elided.

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