deriv LSK ETT STT aSTA ALPH OLDHOMEPAGE NEWHOMEPAGE
The base /papI- m means the sun or the moon. One of the rare masculines in I ई, like /grAmaNI-.
Singular —
/papI- + /su OR /sambuddhi → !**papIs पपीस्
/papI- + /am → !**papIm पपीम् by amipUrvaH
Comm. to LSK says —
papIm पपीम् by amipUrvaH
papIn पपीन् by tasmAcchason...
papI- पपीॱ + /Gi → papI पपी by akassavarN... hole
and more
Dual —
papI- पपीॱ + /au → papyau पप्यौ by ikoyaNaci
Plural —
papI- पपीॱ m 'the sun' + /jas → !**papyas पप्यस् "suns" by ikoyaNaci
papI- पपीॱ + /zas → papIn पपीन् by eGhrasvAtsamb... (or was it tasmAcchason... ??)
papI- पपीॱ + /Am → papyAm पप्याम् (no /nuT by hrasvanadyAp... because the vowel is long )
papI- पपीॱ + /sup' → papISu पपीषु
apparently the
tables for papI in inria disagree with LSK - i should really look a macdonnell pag 100 paragraph 222