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"english": "5. Length from guha and dusa\nGuha, dusa: For these roots, the vowel exhibits length in the causative.\n.Exx: gūhayati; dūsayati.",
"ref": "c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar] (overall work in Pali), page 291; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:",
"roman": "5. Guhadusānaṃ dīghaṃ\nGuha, dusa, iccetesaṃ dhātūnaṃ saro dīghaṃ āpajjate kārite. gūhayati; dūsayati.",
"text": "गुहदुसानं दीघं ॥५॥\nगुह, दुस, इच्चेतेसं धातूनं सरो दीघं आपज्जते कारिते । गूहयति ; दूसयति ॥",
"translation": "5. Length from guha and dusa\nGuha, dusa: For these roots, the vowel exhibits length in the causative.\n.Exx: gūhayati; dūsayati.",
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"english": "5. Length from guha and dusa\nGuha, dusa: For these roots, the vowel exhibits length in the causative.\n.Exx: gūhayati; dūsayati.",
"ref": "c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar] (overall work in Pali), page 291; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:",
"roman": "5. Guhadusānaṃ dīghaṃ\nGuha, dusa, iccetesaṃ dhātūnaṃ saro dīghaṃ āpajjate kārite. gūhayati; dūsayati.",
"text": "गुहदुसानं दीघं ॥५॥\nगुह, दुस, इच्चेतेसं धातूनं सरो दीघं आपज्जते कारिते । गूहयति ; दूसयति ॥",
"translation": "5. Length from guha and dusa\nGuha, dusa: For these roots, the vowel exhibits length in the causative.\n.Exx: gūhayati; dūsayati.",
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