-i^ ADJECTIYES. [§§ 51—53. 



Ma SC. Fevt. 



^ jukt joined ^^TT jnktd. 



WS^ mddh (suddh) pure ws^j suddhd. 



art pained ^Tcff drtd. 



fWs[ khhi I /. broken TTS^khmnd. 

 § 51. (e) Other nouns and adjectives as, — 



Mcisc. Fern. 



W dluirt a knave ^crf dhurtd. 



gUTFT sydrn dark TOTSTT sydmd. 

 3Tft^ garishth heaviest (venerable) Jrf?;^T garishthd. 



sreshtk excellent. s'reshthd. 



vrind numerous ^*^T vrindd. 



^T^* ar/y respectable ^ETRff drjyd. 



§ 52. Rule VI. The following anomalous forms should be noticed. 

 (a) "(J^n raja, a king, makes ■^j^ rant a queen. 



(i) Forms borrowed from Samskrit noiiiina agentis in tri present 

 some cui'ious anomalies. 



Examples. 



Masc. Fern. 

 S. ■yr^ dhdtri ) C ^ji^ d/idtri. 



,7 / / f creator < 

 M. men rf/iato ) (VT^ dhatri. 



S. "^jci^ jndiri ') (^y^ j^idtri. 



" ■ / . C knower ] ... 



S. tfTcI pdtri ] (ITT^ pa7r?'. 



> protector < 

 M. mcTT pdtd ) (xrr^ pa7re. 



Comparison of Adjectives. 



§ 58. («) Comparative. As in High Hindi, the comparative is formed, 

 not by any change in the adjective, but by putting the word for the thing 



