A Comparative Grammar of the Modern Aryan Languages of India v1.c5.91

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To be distinguished from this class of words is that where the two syllables, both vocalized by a, of a Sanskrit word are replaced by a single syllable bearing e. As Skr. कदली “plaintain,” H. केला, P. id., M., G. केळ. Skr. खगल “goat,” O. छेली, B. id., S. छेलो. Skr. बदर “jujube,” H. बेर, P. id., S. बेरु. B. बइर.