Nadimhā ca

Also after “nadī”.

Kaccāyana 338
Rūpasiddhi 356
Saddanīti 725
Samāsa-Kappa · Sattama-Kaṇḍa

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338. 356. Nadimhā ca (725)

[Nadimhā + ca = 2 words]

Nadimhā ca kapaccayo hoti samāsante.

Bahū nadiyo yasmiṃ so ’yan ti bahunadiko. Bahū kantiyo yassa so ’yan ti bahukantiko. Bahunāriko.

Also after “nadī”.

Also at the end of a compound, after “nadī”, there is the suffix ‘ka’.

Examples

Bahū nadiyo yasmiṃ so ’yan ti bahunadiko (there are many rivers in this; this is [a place which has] many rivers).
Bahū kantiyo yassa so ’yan ti bahukantiko (there are many charms of this one; he is [one who has] many charms).
Bahū nārikā yassa so ’yan ti bahunāriko (there are many women of this one; he is [one who has] many women).

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