Karnatakabhashabhushana 1.4
Karṇāṭakabhāṣābhūṣaṇa 1.4
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- Sanskrit
1.4.1
ēkadvitrimātrās tē hrasvadīrghaplutāḥ.
[3] Having one, two, or three morae, they are short, long, and protracted.
1.4.2
tē iti tacchabdōpādānaṁ vyaktyarthaṁ. akārādisvaravyaktyau yē varṇā ēkadvitrimātrāḥ tē khalu yathāsaṅkhyaṁ hrasvadīrghaplutā bhavanti.
The employment of that word "they" (*tē*) is for the sake of individual instances. Among the individual instances of vowels beginning with *a*, those phonemes having one, two, or three morae are, respectively, short, long, and protracted.
1.4.3
a
*a*
1.4.4
ā
*ā*
1.4.5
ā3
*ā3*
1.4.6
i
*i*
1.4.7
ī
*ī*
1.4.8
ī3
*ī3*
1.4.9
ity ādi.
and so forth.
1.4.10
sāmānyāpēkṣayā saṅkhyāpi na virudhyatē.
From the standpoint of generality, the count also is not contradicted.
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