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The Phonology of the Sinhalese Inscriptions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 December 2009

Extract

1. Sk. k-.

Initial k- remains:

karanu, karite, karavaya, karavā, kaṭu, koṭu, koṭ, ko(ṭa)vaya, kaḷa-, Kaḷahu, kaḷavun, kaḷamanā, karana-, karaṇa-, karavika, kereyani, kärū, karu (error for kärū), kärävū, kärvū, kärvū, karä, kära, kärä, kaṭäyutu; Kuḍakaṇa-; karanaka; kahāvaṇa; kāru-; Kama(la)-; Kasaba-, Kasub-; kavuḍu; kapa-; Kiliňg-; kusalayan; kämi-; kämiyanaṭ, kämiyan; (kukuḷ)-; käbäli; Kit-; kit; kushi; kavari-; kasun-; kam-; kālayehi; kulen; kuluṇ-; koṭhā, koṭā; keṭū; kī; kiyā; kapanu.

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Copyright © School of Oriental and African Studies 1952

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References

page 272 note 1 MSgh. äḷa, beside äla < āli-, also attests a Sk. -ḍ- and presumably has the first century A.d. form aḍi i.e. āḍi [cf. §1, 5] as its prototype.