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# Karnatakabhashabhushana 6.8

English (machine translation) 6.8

- **Language:** English

### [6.8.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.6.8.1)

\[6.8\] The bahuvrīhi compound has the external referent as primary.

### [6.8.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.6.8.2)

A compound in which the meaning of another inflected word is current receives the technical term 'bahuvrīhi compound'.

### [6.8.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.6.8.3)

karbuvillaṁ \['one who has a sugarcane bow'\]

### [6.8.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.6.8.4)

kuḍuvillaṁ \['one who has a bent bow'\]

### [6.8.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.6.8.5)

kallerdeyaṁ \['one who has a stone heart'\]

### [6.8.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.6.8.6)

kusigoralaṁ \['one who has a thin neck'\]

### [6.8.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.6.8.7)

nuccakkivallaṁ \['one who likes broken rice'\]

### [6.8.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.6.8.8)

kendaleyaṁ \['one who has a red head'\]

### [6.8.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.6.8.9)

mellaḍiyaṁ \['one who has soft feet'\]

### [6.8.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.6.8.10)

kuṟugeyyaṁ \['one who has short arms'\]

### [6.8.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.6.8.11)

bisugadiraṁ \['he who has hot rays', i.e., the sun\]

### [6.8.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.6.8.12)

taṇgadiraṁ \['he who has cool rays', i.e., the moon\]

## Linked texts (1)

- [Karṇāṭakabhāṣābhūṣaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana.6.8.1) — Nāgavarma II, Sanskrit

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