5.4.117
अन्तर्बहिर्भ्यां च लोम्नः
Operational rule vidhi
The affix अप् comes after a बहुव्रीहि समास ending in लोमन् and preceded by 1. अन्तर and 2. बहिस्.
Word by word (padaccheda)
Left context अन्तर्बहिर्भ्याम् pañcamī · dvivacanaIndeclinable च avyayaLeft context लोम्नः pañcamī · ekavacana
- Left context Pañcamī (5th case): "after X", the operation applies to what follows (1.1.67 तस्मादित्युत्तरस्य). Also used for limits and sources.
- Indeclinable An avyaya such as च "and", वा "optionally", न "not".
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Full reading
अन्तर्बहिर्भ्याम् च लोम्नः
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Commentary
The affix अप् comes after a बहुव्रीहि समास ending in लोमन् and preceded by 1. अन्तर and 2. बहिस्।
Thus अन्तर्गतानि लोमान्यस्य = अन्तर्लोमः प्रावारः 'a cloak having the hairy surface inside'. Similarly बहिर्लोमः पटः ॥
Śrīśa Chandra Vasu, The Ashtadhyayi of Panini (1897), via ashtadhyayi.com.