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ADJECTIVES. 



[ § 47, 



Masc. Fern. 



Ml / ^ ^ , „ , 



> red <jf*!io|TT lai ki. 



or laVkd ) 



EscuPTiox, — fUx. (JOT fair, which makes %TfT gor\ or JrilT^T goria. 



Note also that nil, dark blue, which is adopted direct from the 

 Samskrit and which in that language forais its feminine nila^ or 

 nili, in Maithili adopts sft^ nili as its feminine form. 



§ 47. Rule V. The following classes of words, adopted directly from 

 Samskrit, form their feminines generally as in that language. 



a. Verbal adjectives in and corresponding to Samskrit adjec- 

 tives in ill- 



E.\aniples : 



Masc. 



S. »rrf'?f*r^ mdnin 

 irrf^i mdni 



M. 



S. 

 M. 



S. 



M. 



S. 

 M. 



S. 

 M. 



S. 

 M. 



or 



HTf%^^ hhdvin 

 bhav'i 



^Tfi:*r^ lidrin 

 ^\tt hdn 



'mfk.\dhdri7i 

 ijfRt dhdri 



^Tlt.\ Idrin 



proud 



future 



seizing 



bearing 



doing 



<^f^\ chirahjivin 



lono- 



Fern. 



3Trf^«ft mdnini 

 or Trrf'rf'T mdnin . 



*TTf^^ bhdvini 

 (or V[Tf^f% hhdvin. 



f ifwl' hdrim 

 or fTf^cf^T liar in . 



^ifefft dhdrint 

 or Vlftf^ d/idrin. 



wrfkj^ kdrini 

 or ^ftt% hdrin . 



f^^sftf^ chiranjih'' or 



f^^^twt chiranjiU > y.^^^^ f'^(t:^]X'^'^ clnranjihim. 



ferff^R chiranjib 



or f%5C3ftt%t% cJtirahjibifi' , 



