Abridged Amarakośa 1.3

1.3

1:3
paribhāṣā prāyaśo rūpabhedena sāhacaryācca kutracit |
strīpuṃnapuṃsakaṃ jñeyaṃ tadviśeṣavidheḥ vavācat ||

1:3
Conventions: Feminine, masculine, and neuter are to be known mostly through differences of form, / and in some places through association, because of the rule governing their distinction, or by statement.