Karnatakabhashabhushana 3.35
English (machine translation) 3.35
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3.35.1
Or the sound e [is the substitute] of that ending in it.
3.35.2
The sound e optionally becomes [the substitute] for the singular of the first case inflection existing in the sense of address.
3.35.3
[As in:] ele mandānilanē ["O gentle breeze!"],
3.35.4
tambelarē ["O cool breeze!"],
3.35.5
māvē ["O mango tree!"],
3.35.6
malligeyē ["O jasmine!"],
3.35.7
indōḷamē ["O swing!"].
3.35.8
This word "vā" ["optionally"] is taken as occurring in the sense of a fixed option. Therefore, in some cases it does not occur: [as in]
3.35.9
ele dēva ["O lord!"],
3.35.10
ēle bhūpa ["O king!"],
3.35.11
and so forth.
Linked texts (1)
- Karṇāṭakabhāṣābhūṣaṇa — Nāgavarma II, Sanskrit