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Kaccāyana-Byākaraṇaṃ · chapter 6 of 8

§470

Ñāssa jā-jaṃ-nā

[There are] ‘jā’, ‘jaṃ’ and ‘nā’ of “ñā”.

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470. 514. Ñāssa jā-jaṃ-nā (950)

[Ñāssa + jā-jaṃ-nā = 2 words]

Ñā icc etassa dhātussa jā-jaṃ-nāādesā honti vā.

Jānāti (M. i, 141, 143); jāneyya, jāniyā, jaññā (Khu. i, 37); nāyati.

[There are] ‘jā’, ‘jaṃ’ and ‘nā’ of “ñā”.
Optionally, the root “ñā” is substituted by ‘jā’, ‘jaṃ’ and ‘nā’.
Examples
  1. Jānāti ([he] knows); jāneyya, jāniyā, jaññā ([he] should know); nāyati ([he] knows).

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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.