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529.-Gidha— 4 3 5, 12 17 5, 74 7 1 'seized, accepted, assumed'.
[=grhitam, suikrtam, nyasta-(gl.); PSM. does not note it; cf. gidhaoccurring in this sense in PC.I. gidha- is formed from Sk v gran-, Pk. N gih-, 'to seize'; on the analogy of guh- becoming gūdha-, muh-:
mūdha-, chuh-: chudha-, we have gih-: gidha-, ] 530. JGhumm- 'to roll about, whirl':
ghummira (verbal derivative) 3 19 4, 68 1 9. [=ghūrnita-(gl.); cf. ghumm-= ghūrņu, 'reel' (H.4 117; Tr. 2 4 142); cf. Nghumm- occurring in this sense in JC., NC., PC.I, II etc. For N.I.A. derivatives see ND. ghumnu= 'to turn round, wind, wander, go about. Nghumm- is analogically formed from Sk. ghūrn-. ]
531. Chaiya- 7 22 8, 16 18 10, 76 9 1 'covered'.
[=ācchadita, tiraskrta(gl.); cf. chaiya-=acchadita(H.2 17); cf. chaiya-occurring in this sense in NC., JC.(2 32), PC. III etc. PSM. traces it back to sthagita-, Phonologically this is not possible. It is likely that under the influence of some analogy chaiya- is formed from Pk.chaiya-, Sk.
chadita-, 'covered'. ] 532. w Dakk, 'to bite' :
dakkia-(p.p.) 57 11 14 (v.l. damkia-). [=daşta-(81.); cf. dakka-=dasta-, 'bitten' (H. 2 2): D. 4 6 notes dakkain the sense of danta-grahitam, 'caught by the teeth'. dakka- is analogically formed from Sk, daņš., Pk. das- 'to bite'; on the analogy
of sūsai becoming sukka-, dasai becomes dakka-. See dank- below.) 533. w Dank- 'to bite';
damki(y)a- (p.p.) 30 12 8, 92 18 9 (v.1. dakkia-.) [Compare v dank- occurring in this very sense in PC. I, II, III, Bh. etc.; cf. G, dank-vu, daħkh-vu, M. damkh-ne= 'to bite, to sting'. dak- is a phonological variant of dakk-. In MIA. there are numerous cases in which a geminated consonant alternates with nasalt single ca isunant. This is referred to as spontaneous nasalization. ]
0.14:62156%AC., FCI, BL.
534. Nāvai- 1.5 4 'as if'.
[Compare rāvaiiva, 'a particle of comparison' (H. 4 444, illustration 3); cf. ņā ai occurring in this sense in JC. (3 25 4), NC., PC. I, Bh.; nāvai is formed from Sk. jñāyate, on the analogy of suvvai from
Śrūyate. ) 535. Nillukk-- 'to pluck': Pillukka-(p.p.) 13 11 7.
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