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Note: In the Second Person and the Third Person of the Future Tense,
'ssa' suffix is mentioned by Pischel P. 770 and Pt. Becaradásaji (Präkrta Margopadeśikā, P. 249) 'ssi' (Hema. Prakrta Grammar
4-275). 5.(i) In both Numbers (Singular and Plural) and three Persons (Fisrt,
Second and Third) of the a-ending verbs in the Future Tense “jja', “jja' suffixes are used. In using “jja', 'jja' suffixes a of aending verbs is changed into 'e' and 'l'. (Hema. Práksta Grammar 3-157, 3-177)
Aham/Ham/Ammi Amhel Vayam Tumam/Tum/Tuha Tubbhe/Tumhe/Tujjhe So
= I shall laugh. - We shall laugh.
- You will laugh. Hasejja/ Hasejja - Yau all will laugh. Hasijja/Hasijja - He will laugh.
= She will laugh. = They (all) will laugh. - They (all) will laugh.
Те
Tå/Tão/Tàu
(ii)
(iii)
In both Numbers of three Persons of the a-ending, o-ending etc. verbs in the Future Tense, jja, jjă suffixes are also used. Ho + jja, jjå - Hojja/Hojja After adding 'a'to the a-ending, o-ending etc. verbs, jja, jjă suffixes are also added. In adding these suffixes, added 'a' is changed into 'e' and 'l' like the a of a-ending verbs. Tha + a = Thãa - Thãejja/Thãejja/Thäljja/Tháijja Ho+a Hoa - Hoejja/Hoejja/Hoijja/Hoijjā Nhả + a - Nhậa-Nhaejja/Nhaejja/Nhaijja/Nhäljja
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