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11023
11024 Numeral that ends in
11025
11026 The
11027 The pronouns are
11029 Unless inside a longhorn.
11037
11042
11043
11044 "Optionally" means "or not".
11045 stretching means replacing
11046
11047
11048
^ 
The numbers (
and the words made with the affixes vatu and Dati
are numbers too, as far as grammar is concerned.
I will call all of those " numerals" instead of "numbers" in my rules, because I need the word "number" to mean something else (see number). Sorry for the highfalutin'ness.
Some words made with the affix
This vatu affix is not the same as vatup "that has", as in
Some words made with the affix Dati --
These nounbases are dubbed " numeral"s by this rule so that they will be affected by the rules that affect eka- dvi- tri- etc. For instance, both
^ In other words: these six are sixlike --
See also Datica.
Being sixlike makes rule SaDbhyoluk work. So the
"then for twelve years
in forests and lakes
the king lived happily in that mountain
with his wife"
^ 
The Dati -enders are --
Being sixlike, they lose jas zas by SaDbhyoluk --
^ The affixes
These forms are often used as verblikes. As in --
They can be used as normal adjectives too --
See kta and ktavatu for more examples.
Important detail. In many styles of Sanskrit (including most styles of 21st century spoken Sanskrit), the past tenses ( laG, liT and luG) are seldom used, because most past statements have a kta-ender or a ktavatu-ender instead of a verb. Doing this is perfectly grammatical, and if you are a native speaker of Hindi or some other languages derived from Sanskrit, it is far more convenient. It also relieves lazy students from the burden of having to learn the laG, liT and luG rules.
^ The pronouns, a.k.a.
pUrva- "east"
apara- "west"
tyad- tad- yad- etad- idam- adas-
See also exception nabahuvrIhau below.
sarva- + jas →
Some rules that work after pronouns --
sarvanAmnaH smai -- Ge to
Gasi;GyoH smAt;sminau -- Gas to
^ Exception to sarvAdIni sarvanAmAni. The
So lone vizva- is a pronoun --
vizva- + jas →
But
^ 
These are two groups of unchanging words.
The nipAta are described in rules prAg rIzvarAn@ nipAtAH.
The svar-class ( svarAdi) is group two of the ashtadhyayidotcom
^ zi only appears after neuters, and only by rule jazzasozziH.
After a neuter, only zi is strong.
Here, the fact that zi is strong makes the rAjAnam rule work --
Back to strong affixes .
^ The suT are the first five in list svaujas, from
When these five are after a non- neuter nounbase, they are said to be strong. Example --
Rule rAjAnam only works before strong affixes. Here, rule rAjAnam worked because this rule made am into a strong.
Back to strong affixes .
^ Whenever a rule says "optionally", you are free to apply the rule or not.
Example. Rule nRca teaches "optionally replace
Rules actually use three words for "optionally" --
^ 
talkaround. This rule (together with saMprasAraNAcca) explains what stretching means --
" Stretching something means replacing its
Examples. Rules vacisvapi, zvayuva and grahijyA teach that in certain situations we have to " stretch "
stretching
stretching
stretching
^ Talkaround rule. It states that, in a rule,
"replace
"replace
Examples --
Rule hrasvanadyA teaches " Am to
Rule Anemuk teaches "
Rule checa says "the last letter of
This rule does not apply to all kit and Tit affixes, but only to a special class of short affixes, such as aT muk tuk num suT nuT, called
^ mit means "whatever has label
This rule explains that the mit affixes are added after the last vowel of whatever they are added to. Or, explained in another way, that "
Examples --
Rule nonfunny teaches that
Rule rudhAdibhyaHznam teaches "rudh gets
Rule caturana teaches that anaDuh- gets
^ This is a talkaround. It means --
" Rules that replace an ec with short actually replace
Example 1:
Rule hrasvaH says: " replace the stammer vowel with short ". So hrasvaH replaces
Example 2:
Rule gostriyoru says: ' replace the
Example 3:
Rule hrasvonapuMsake says: ' shorten neuter nounbase '. So, the last vowel
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