(iv) Gen. sg. |
-(ā)yā: kujarāyā A 10, Nāgadevāyā A 11, Samanāyā A 12, Sakaṭadevāyā A 15. |
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-(ā)ya: When frequently –yā is shortened to –ya. Nāgasenāya A 14, Sāmāya A 20, Anurādhāya A 32, -bhāriyāya a 34, A 115, Idadevāya A 19, A 45, Benākaṭikāya A 49a, Badhikaya A 42, Nagarikaya A 43, bhāriyaya A 46, Pusadevaya A 120, Nadutaraya A 119. |
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-(ā)ye: Nāgarakhitāye A 4, Nāgarikāye A 44, Ghosāye A 117, bhayaye A 4, Pusadataye A 43, A 44, Nāgaye A 74, Kamuchukaye A 54b. |
(v) Loc. sg. |
-ya: Mahāsāmāyikāya B 18. |
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§27. Mas. Nouns ending in –i. |
(i) Nom. sg. |
-i : bodhi B 13, B 14 etc., Kaḍariki B 60. |
(ii) Acc. sg. |
-i : The final anusvāra being not shown. giri B 75, paṭisaṁdhi B 18. |
(iii) Inst. sg. |
-na : Dhanabhūtina A 1. |
(iv) Abl. sg. |
-mhā : Moragirimhā A 25, A 27 etc. |
(v) Gen. sg. |
-no : Budhino A 21, gahapatino A 21, Sakamnino B 23, Nadagirino A 54, [Na]ṁdagirino A 97.
-sa : We have only one illustration: Dhanabhūtise A 3. |
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§28. Fem. Nouns ending in –i. |
(i) Nom. sg. |
-i : suchi A 23 etc., ūkraṁti B 19, Kosabak[u]ṭi B 33, gadhakuṭi B 34, sigālañati B 64 (<-jñapti). |
(ii) Abl. sg. |
-mha : kuchhimha B 62. |
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§29. Fem. Nouns ending in –ī. |
(i) Nom sg. |
-i : yakhi B 2, yakhini B 10, Misakosi B 28, Padum[ā]vat[i] B 30.
-ī : Only one instance with long ending. devī B 56. But all earlier editors read devi. |
(ii) Abl. sg. |
-ya : Kākaṁdiya A 37. |
(iii) Gen. sg. |
-yā : bhikhuniyā A 12, A 29, A 80, Koḍiyāniyā A 14, A 15, Pārikiniyā A 49, yakhiyā A 116. |
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-ya : With the shortening of final –ā : bhichhuniya A 24, A 37, A 42, A 79, bhikhuniya A 52 (but perhaps we should read – yā here, because in all instances where ksh>(k)kh, we get-yā ending), Vāsiṭhiya A 35. |
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-ye : bhichhuniye A 43, A 74, A 75, A 76, A 77, A 78, bhikhuniye A 44 (this is again doubtful. In view of ksh being represented by (k)kh perhaps we have to read bhikhuniyā), ka . .dalākiye A 127. |
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(-yi : bhikhuniyi A 11 : but we are asked to read bhikhuniyā.) |
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§ 30. Mas. Nouns ending in –ū. |
(i) Nom. sg. |
–u : A[jā]tasat[u] B 40. |
(ii) Gen. sg. |
–no : Punāvasuno A 72. Vesabhuṇā B 14 ; but this is a mistake for Vesabhuno. |
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§ 31. Fem. Nouns ending in –ū. |
(i) Nom. sg. |
Nom. sg. -ū : jabū B 74. |
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-u : vadhu B 64. |