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Kaccāyana-Byākaraṇaṃ · chapter 6 of 8

§503

Yajass’ ādiss’ i

[There is] ‘i’ of the initial [syllable] of “yaja”.

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503. 485. Yajass’ ādiss’ i (1015)

[Yajassa + ādissa + i = 3 words]

Yaja icc etassa dhātussa ādissa ikārādeso hoti yapaccaye pare.

Ijjate mayā Buddho.

[There is] ‘i’ of the initial [syllable] of “yaja”.
When the suffix ‘ya’ follows, there is the substitution ‘i’ of the initial [syllable] of the root “yaja”.
Examples
  1. Ijjate mayā Buddho (the Buddha is worshipped by me).

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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.