5.2.30

अवात् कुटारच्च

Operational rule vidhi

The affixes कुटारच् and कटच् come after the word अव.

Word by word (padaccheda)

Left context अवात् pañcamī · ekavacanaSubstitute / term कुटारच् prathamā · ekavacanaIndeclinable च avyaya
  • 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.
  • Indeclinable An avyaya such as च "and", वा "optionally", न "not".

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Full reading

अवात् कुटारच् च

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Commentary

The affixes कुटारच् and कटच् come after the word अव।
As अवकुटारम्, अवकटम् 'downwards', 'very deep'.

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

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