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uccair udAttaH

उच्चैरुदात्तः ONPANINI 12029

High tone is called /udAtta.

It used to be the case in old Sanskrit that in every word a vowel was said with a pitch about a fifth higher than the rest. This is no longer done, except when reciting the vedas.

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