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Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c27.s26.t6: 7.23.6 Neuter plural

Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c27.s26.t6

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7.23.6 Neuter plural

c27.s26.t6.1

No plural suffix occurs in the Corpus for nouns in the neuter gender. However, in the following cases, the singular forms stand for the plural:

c27.s26.t6.2

| *ati(ṭ)ṭāṉam 3* | 'three stone beds' | 76.7.a-b |
| *kal* | '(two) stone beds' (from the context) | 48.7 |
| *ūr* | 'members of the village (assembly)' (from the context) | 35.1.c |