[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vernacular Literatures](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular) › [Kannada literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada) › [Grammar, poetics and lexicography](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra) › [Karṇāṭakabhāṣābhūṣaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt) › 3.11 # Karnatakabhashabhushana 3.11 English (machine translation) 3.11 - **Language:** English ### [3.11.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.3.11.1) 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. ### [3.11.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.3.11.2) When -avu follows a word expressing a quality, elision of the portion extending up to the penultimate takes place. ### [3.11.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.3.11.3) kiṟiyavu, ### [3.11.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.3.11.4) piriyavu, ### [3.11.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.3.11.5) asiyavu. ## Linked texts (1) - [Karṇāṭakabhāṣābhūṣaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana.3.11.1) — Nāgavarma II, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.3.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.3.11) · Pramāṇa