4.3.118

कुलालादिभ्यो वुञ्

Operational rule vidhi

The affix वुञ् comes in the sense of 'made by him' after the words कुलाल etc. the whole word so formed being a Name.

Word by word (padaccheda)

Left context कुलाल- आदिभ्यः pañcamī · bahuvacanaSubstitute / term वु prathamā · ekavacana
  • Left context Pañcamī (5th case): "after X", the operation applies to what follows (1.1.67 तस्मादित्युत्तरस्य). Also used for limits and sources.
  • Substitute / term Prathamā (1st case): in operational rules, the substitute or the thing introduced; in definitions, the term or its referent.

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कुलाल-आदिभ्यः वुञ्

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Commentary

The affix वुञ् comes in the sense of 'made by him' after the words कुलाल etc. the whole word so formed being a Name.
Thus कौलालकम् 'a porcelain' lit. 'made by a potter'. So also वारुडकमम् ॥

1 कुलाल, 2 वरुड, 3 चण्डाल, 4 निषाद, 5 कर्मार, 6 सेना, 7 सिरिध्र (सिरिन्ध्र), 8 सैरिन्ध्र (सेन्द्रिय), 9 देवराज, 10 परिषद् (पर्षद्), 11 वधू, 12 मधु, 13 रुरु, 14 रुद्र, 15 अनडुह्, 16 ब्रह्मत्, 17 कुम्भकार, 18 श्वपाक, 19 ध्रुव. ॥

Śrīśa Chandra Vasu, The Ashtadhyayi of Panini (1897), via ashtadhyayi.com.

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