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24; kaluwael = kaltyam, Ab. 302, Nám. 132, R. from PAli usabho; ruk = vriksha, Amb. A, 50 D. 25; dan dana, Ell. P. A. 18, Gp. B, 23; daru Gipsy ruk, Mikl. VIII, 59; ruku, dwarfish, Gp,
ddraka; diw = doípa, Aetaviragollaewa; duru B, 4, (rik =ruk, S. 8. 14.) = dúra, L. V.K. C. Gipsy dur, Mikl. VII, 48; Fifth, into e: geya = griha, Gp. C, 1, J. P. duruld = dürf-kritvd, Niss. M. Inscr. at Polonn. A, geha; genen, Gp. A, 2; genud, Gp. B, 2; genae 13; nam = náma, Mab. B; pura-púrva, Mah. A; vgrih, Amb. A, 25 cf. J. P. genhai, Bhag. 255, pahana= pdshana, Abhay. A, 12; biju, = bija Hem. IV, 208. R. D. 17; madhuka = madhaka, Kong. D. 4, (ml Sixth into o, kotu = kritud dr. Mag. and Saur. at Amb. A, 50); sasun = $dsana, P. P.P. 15; diwi kadua, koç Mah. B, Amb. A, 22; dolha = dridha =jfvita, Gp. B, 6, P. P. 4; padhan= pradhana; (Dolugal), poloyon = prithivi, E. P., J. P. pud. P. P. 47; puramin, Gp. A, 7; pasili (%) ascetic, havr. P. P. 38; baw = bhava, P. P. 43; arada, P. P. Seventh into ae: maetifor mati =mrittika, Amb. 50, Ch. II. 15, (corrupt tats. to Simh. boruwa); B, 8, J. P. mattikd; waedae from wadanaud, J. C. param= parami, P. P.1; purd púrstvd P. P. 1; A. 8. 1879, p. 41; gaehaeni later gaini, D.I. 13, for siwuru = chívura, Amb. B, 16, P. P. 36; samas - gahini - grihini, but comp. Gray, 18; gaerahini, samdea, 8. 8. 5, P. P. 23; katara = kantdra, Gp. Kavy. XC. 19; waeda, P.P.P.A. 16, (vadha in A, 9, Nám. 98; akman=dkramanam, Gutt. 28; the inscription of Dhauli and Jaugada, Cunasa=d&d, S.S. 14; anna = deana, K.J. 70, Gutt. ningham, I, 77) waedi = oriddhi, Amb. A, 22; S. 75; basna = 6deana; ahara = dhdra, P. P. 26; S. I, 15, Galpota, A, 5. ahas = dkdóa, Gp. A, 7; isuru = idara, Gp. A, Eighth: rusi = rishi, Kavy. III, 33. 6; kana = kdna, Gp. B, 4; gima, P. P. P. A. 19; Ninth: R is lost in naya, debt' from rina P. P. taru tdra, S. M. A. 13, older turae, Mahak; dana 11, (neya, Gp. C. 24 P).
= janu; dimut = diptimat, K. J. 51, dilet, K.J. I need hardly remark that in the present 44; diwakuru = dipankara, 8. $. 51; nahara = language, as well as ai, au are found in the Pâli nahir, Skt. andyu; nil = nila in nilmini, Gp.
numerous tatsamas with which it abounds. B, 14, and nilaba, Kavy. X, 220; waradaela =
But there are also new diphthongs peculiar to wodgurdjala, PAli udkard; wahan = Pali updhana
Simbalese, at least pronounced though not J.P. wdhana, Bhag. 185, Mald. faewang.
written. Ayi is pronounced ai, for instance The two diphthongs of the Sanskrit ai, au,
hondayi, i. e., sundara + asti "it is good," is have always passed into e and o, not as in
prononnced hondai. Awu becomes au, for inPrakrit, occasionally into ai aü.
stance awurudda, "& year"=sanatsara, proR is changed first into a: tatiya tritiya (1st to 4th cent. A.D.) Saur, and Mag. also taiya; anga,
nounced aurudda; walawuwa, "a headman's hornbringa, (comp. Beames' Comp. Gr., vol. I,
. vol. 1. house," pronounced walauwa; awuwa rátapa p. 161); tana.grass' (Beames, u. 8. vol. I, p. 160): | pronounced aua; owu and ew are pronounced badinaud'to fry,' bhrij; kala=krita Amb. A, en, not like the German eu, almost the English 14, 51; walaed, bear = vana and richchha; gannd oi, but like eii, both quite distinct but very passim and gamid, P. P., 21; gatuwan = grihtla- short as Dewunuwara, Dewundara; siw, siwu, vůn, Amb. B, 57; gat=grihita, Mayil. A, 17; wat
is pronounced siu in the same way as dew. =wutta, Skt. vritta, Amb. A, 40; mala = mrita;
I now proceed to the rest of the vowels :dala = dyfdha; pawat=pravyftti, S. M. A. 24,
is pronounced very short and dull as the conNam. 60, S. L. 95, cf. J. P. niyatta ; viyatta =
cluding vowel of a word, where in former times wivritta, vivritta. Second intui, perhaps, in pini'dew' if it is not
it sometimes changed with ae, or was altogether too bold to derive this from prisni speckled, dropped, as waewa, "tank,"-where the a is Mald. fini, cf. paswaenu=panhipanni, Ab. 684 : pronounced very much like u in 'but. gitel = ghrita, pita 'back,' Mald. buri, PAli pittha, A for i: dawasa, older diwasa, day, Amb. A, 56, pitthi. J. P. pitthi. Prákr. putthi, etc., H. B. pitha B, 1; naraturu = nirantara, Nam. 27, Kdvy. XIII. Or. pithi, P. pittha, puttha, Guj. pitha, Mar. 31; wasal = widla, 8. 8. 4; dada = dvija, Nám. patha, Sind, puthi, (Beames' Comp. Gr., vol. I. pp. 147, 165, 178; Salamewan = Sildmeghavarna, in162, 163); mahidi=maharddhi, Gutt. 81; mihinga scription at Ellawaewa Pansala, Amb. A, 1, =mridanga; kitayuga=kritayuga, K. J. 65. wana = winaya, Amb. A, 12; wamana = vimdna, Third into i: mi= mrityu, Nam. 207.
inscription at Hinguregala; balald, cat = vidala; Fourth into u, dutu, R. D. 28; atula=dstrita ; naka = nikdya, Amb. A, 20, B, 1, P.P. 13; nawaatulae = detritvd, Ruan. D. 22; puhu = prithak, tinawd nivrit tala; "sesamum" -tila; bada 8. Kdvy. 52, of. J. P. puhutta = prithaktva; wab = M.B. 18 (P), "belly" might be derived from bhanda, vrishaba, Amb. A, 1, but this is probably a tatsama, pot. but for the forms in other vernaculars, drama