-य

Sanskrit Alternative scripts Etymology sa suffix :inh ine-pro:*-yós<id:suffix> suffix sa ine-pro *-yós. Cognate with la -ius. Pronunciation sa /i.jɐ/ /jɐ/ Vedic 1 Suffix forms adjectives from noun stems459-464 1210-3 sa अश्व॑ अश्व्य॑ horse belonging to or coming from horses forms the gerundive from roots345-346 962-3 sa -त॒व्य॑ -अ॒नीय॑ sa दा देय॑ to give to be given sa कृ का॒र्य॑ to do to be done Declension -ya -yā -ya Sometimes the feminine is on sa -ई, mostly when the initial syllable has vṛddhi:II.2 411-2 § 255aα 1 -ī Alternative forms sa -त्य used when the root ends in a short vowel sa -इय only used after two consonants Derived terms sa Related terms sa -ईय -ī́ya sa -एय Suffix n forms abstract nouns from noun stems sa राज्<tr:rā́j> रा॒ज्य king royalty, kingship Declension Suffix forms the gerund from prefixed roots356-357 992 sa संग्रह् सं॒गृह्य॑ to grasp having grasped sa Epic Sanskrit forms the gerund from simple roots sa -त्वा Alternative forms sa -त्य used when the root ends in a short vowel sa -या Rigvedic _ variant References Further reading II.2 § 633-670 778-841