Kaccāyana-Byākaraṇaṃ · chapter 1 of 8
Paro vā saro
Optionally, the next vowel.
- Kaccāyana 40
- Rūpasiddhi 55
- Saddanīti 148
- Sandhi-Kappa · Catuttha-Kaṇḍa
Text and translation
Read in the chapter →40. 55. Paro vā saro (148)
Niggahitamhā paro saro lopaṃ pappoti vā.
Bhāsitaṃ abhinandun ti (D. i, 43); uttattaṃ ’va, yathābījaṃ ’va, yathādhaññaṃ ’va.
Vā ti kasmā? Aham eva nūna bālo, etad ahosi (Vin. i, 13).
Abhinandun ti: abhinanduṃ iti; abhinanduṃ ti (§40); abhinandun ti (§31); abhinandunti (§11); abhinandun ti (ME).
Uttattaṃ ’va: uttattaṃ iva; uttattaṃ va (§40); uttattaṃva (§11); uttattaṃ ’va (ME).
Yathābījaṃ ’va: yathābījaṃ iva; yathābījaṃ va (§40); yathābījaṃva (§11); yathābījaṃ ’va (ME).
Yathādhaññaṃ ’va: yathādhaññaṃ iva; yathādhaññaṃ va (§40); yathādhaññaṃva (§11); yathādhaññaṃ ’va (ME).
Why say “optionally”? [To prevent the operation of this rule in the following examples] “Aham eva nūna bālo”, “etad ahosi”.
Aham eva: ahaṃ eva; aham eva (§34); ahameva (§11); aham eva (ME).
Etad ahosi: etaṃ ahosi; etad ahosi (§34); etadahosi (§11); etad ahosi (ME).
Without the footnotes: they are on the chapter card.
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