deriv L 84 ETT STT aSTA ALPH OLDHOMEPAGE NEWHOMEPAGE

pratyaye bhASAyAn nityam

प्रत्यये भाषायां नित्यम्

Outside the Veda, nasalizing /jhal is compulsory before the affixes maya मय and mAtra मात्र, and optional before other nasal-starters.

/vArttika to yaronunAs....

tanmAtram तन्मात्रम् "merely that" from tad तद् + -mAtra- ॱमात्रॱ + /su — forbidding tadmAtram

vAGmayam वाङ्मयम् "consisting of speech" from vAk वाक् + maya मय + /su — forbidding vAgmayam