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The Joy of Sanskrit
Week 19. Vocabulary

Week 19. Makkomas-sūtras
19.1 The suffix -vān (like bhagavān) shows possession.
19.2 Vṛddhi derivative: strengthen to vṛddhi, add -ya.
19.3 The imperative gives and order, like an emperor.
19.4 Upapada is a compound made with a verbal root.
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