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Kaccāyana-Byākaraṇaṃ · chapter 6 of 8

§447

Divādito yo

After “divu” and others, [there is] ‘ya’.

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447. 510. Divādito yo (928)

[Divu-ādito + yo = 2 words]

Divu icc evamādito dhātugaṇato yapaccayo hoti kattari.

Dibbati (VinA. i, 6), sibbati (Vin. ii, 86), yujjhati, vijjhati, bujjhati (Khu. i, 33).

After “divu” and others, [there is] ‘ya’.
After the group of roots that begin with “divu”, there is the suffix ‘ya’ in the active voice.
Examples
  1. Dibbati ([he] plays, or shines), sibbati ([he] stitches), yujjhati ([he] fights), vijjhati ([he] pierces), bujjhati ([he] knows).
Sequence of dibbati
  1. divu (§457)
  2. div (§521)
  3. div + ti (§414)
  4. div + ya + ti (§447)
  5. div + ya + ti (§444)
  6. divv + a + ti (§28)
  7. dibb + a + ti (§20)
  8. dibbati (§11)

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Pāḷi text and English translation by Bhikkhu Nandisena; edition, apparatus and glossary by the Instituto de Estudios Buddhistas Hispano (IEBH). This material may be reproduced for personal use and distributed free of charge. Copyright © 2026 IEBH. Published under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21948010.