Kaccāyana-Byākaraṇaṃ · chapter 6 of 8
§490
Halopo ṇhāmhi
When ‘ṇhā’ follows, [there is] elision of ‘ha’.
- Kaccāyana 490
- Rūpasiddhi 518
- Saddanīti 982
- Ākhyāta-Kappa · Catuttha-Kaṇḍa
Text and translation
Read in the chapter →490. 518. Halopo ṇhāmhi (982)
[Halopo + ṇhāmhi = 2 words]
Gaha icc etassa dhātussa hakārassa lopo hoti ṇhāmhi paccaye pare.
Gaṇhāti (VinA. i, 20).
When ‘ṇhā’ follows, [there is] elision of ‘ha’.
When the suffix ‘ṇhā’ follows, there is elision of the letter ‘h’ of the root “gaha”.
Examples
- Gaṇhāti ([he] takes).
Without the footnotes: they are on the chapter card.
Where it is cited
- The verb — ākhyāta §490
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