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ABUJHMARIA GRAMMAR
G.V.Natarajan
Group-II A
te:rta:na: ‘to abuse’
karta:na: ‘to burn’
pe:sta:na: ‘to ooze’
na:ita:na: ‘to swim’
Group-II B
korya:na: ‘to shave’
murya:na: ‘to end’
malya:na: ‘to return’
moiya:na: ‘to sprout’
7.3.1. ta: Element
       Certain verb stems of II A have the pair stems with no ta: like element before the infinite suffix. Thus, in such cases the stems having ta: can be marked as derived stems from the pair stems which do not have the element ta:.
       In the examples given below, the derived forms have a transitive meaning in its syntactical use.
/tinda:na:/ ‘to eat’
/ti:hta:na:/ ‘to make one eat’
/pa:hna:/ ‘to saw’
/pa:hta:na:/ ‘to make one saw’
/we:ha:na:/ ‘to tell’
/koya:na:/ ‘to pluck’
/wa:ra:na:/ ‘to make one pluck’
/te:da:na:/ ‘to wake up’
/te:dta:na:/ ‘to wake up’
/te:dta:na:/ ‘to make one wake up’
/kara:na:/ ‘to wear’
/karta:na:/ ‘to make one wear’
/tu:a:na:/ ‘to fly’
/tuta:na:/ ‘to make one fly’
/to:ra:na:/ ‘to draw water from well’
/to:r ta:na:/ ‘to make one draw water from well’
/no:ra:na:/ ‘to wash’
/no:r ta:na:/ ‘to make one wash’
       From the above examples the element ta: can be taken as a derivative suffix of transitivity.
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