Kaccāyana-Byākaraṇaṃ · chapter 6 of 8
Byañjanantassa co chapaccayesu ca
And [there is] ‘ca’ of the end consonant when the suffixes ‘cha’ follow.
- Kaccāyana 472
- Rūpasiddhi 531
- Saddanīti 952
- Ākhyāta-Kappa · Tatiya-Kaṇḍa
Text and translation
Read in the chapter →472. 531. Byañjanantassa co chapaccayesu ca (952)
Byañjanantassa dhātussa co hoti chapaccayesu paresu.
Jigucchati, tikicchati, jighacchati.
- Jigucchati ([he] is disgusted), tikicchati ([he] cures), jighacchati ([he] wishes to eat).
Note: In “jigucchati”, the root is ‘gupa’. After the elision of the end vowel of the root and placing the suffix ‘cha’, the end consonant of the root is changed to ‘c’. In “tikicchati”, the root is ‘kita’. After the elision of the end vowel of the root and placing the suffix ‘cha’, the end consonant of the root is changed to ‘c’. In “jighacchati”, the root is ‘ghasa’. After the elision of the end vowel of the root and placing the suffix ‘cha’, the end consonant of the root is changed to ‘c’.
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