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# Karnatakabhashabhushana 3.11

Karṇāṭakabhāṣābhūṣaṇa 3.11

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.11.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana.3.11.1)

guṇōktēr avāv upāntyāvadhēḥ.

> In the case of \[a word\] expressive of a quality, before \[the suffix\] -avu, \[there is elision of the portion\] extending up to the penultimate.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.11.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana.3.11.2)

guṇavacanasya śabdasya avau parē upāntyāvadhēr avayavasya lōpō bhavati.

> When -avu follows a word expressing a quality, elision of the portion extending up to the penultimate takes place.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.11.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana.3.11.3)

kiṟiyavu

> kiṟiyavu,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.11.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana.3.11.4)

piriyavu

> piriyavu,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.11.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana.3.11.5)

asiyavu

> asiyavu.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.3.11.1) — English, machine translation

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