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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY.
[August, 1893.
187. Feminine substantives are formed from masculine ones, in the following ways :
(1) Through the abovementioned changes of vowels and consonants. Examples :
(a) Vowel Changes. 61
Examples
From
To
Masculine.
Feminine.
(La
ja khar, an ass
See below.)
jó khạr]
18
[2 or = 4
gagur, a rat
kokur, 09 a cock
ST
vísý kótur, a pigeon
j zor, a deaf man 5 pol, a plank
B: pat, a small
plank
Je ne
patsa-lôv, a foz
15-pataa په لو
dyar دیار
dyar, a rich man دیور bror, a tom cat برود ]
les brór]
See adjectises.]
[9. ių, yű, etc.
us
See adjectives.] diy 16ta, a parrot
Finals Los
tot تونی
s gur, a horse
uriaي گر
|
, . ahide-ger, a milk-seller psy, addie-gies
• Several additional examples, given by translator. - Lake, xiii. 34, ss kokar (no slao Wade, 9 10).
Pronounod guir. In Devanagari 6. gurt. So also wida-guri is pronounced doda-gilir (Devanagari 75).]
