probably there was a long list of words like नद् ( नदट्) चोर ( चोरट् ) etc. which were given as ending in ट् and to which the affix ई (ङीप्) was added for forming the femi- nine base;the first word नदी so formed, was taken as a model and all words in the list and similar others were called नदी; cf. P. I 4. 3-6. नद्ध a fault of pronunciation when a letter, although distinctly prono- unced inside the mouth, does not become audible, being held up ( बद्ध ) by the lips or the like. The fault is similar to अम्बूकृत: cf. ओष्ठा- भ्यामम्बूकृतमाह नद्धम् R.Pr.XIV.2. नद्यादि a class of words headed by नदी, मही and other fem. nouns to which the taddhita affix एय (ढक्) is added in the miscellaneous (शैषिक ) senses; e.g. नादेयम्, माहेयम्, वाराणसेयम्, श्रावस्तेयम् etc.; cf. Kas. on P.IV.2.97. नन् krt affix न applied to the root स्वप् to show verbal activity ; e.g. स्वप्न; cf.P.III.3.91. नन्तृ one that causes cerebralization; cf. पूर्वो नन्ता नतिषु नम्यमुत्तरम् R.Pr.I.27. See नति. नन्दसुन्दर a Jain grammarian who wrote a gloss (अवचूरि) on the हैमशब्दा- नुशासनवृत्ति. नन्दिकेश्वर an ancient grammarian who has written a short work in verses on grammar in general, which is named नन्दकेश्वरकारिकासूत्र. There is a scholarly commentary upon it written by उपमन्यु. नन्दिकेश्वरकारिका a short treatise of 28 stanzas, attributed to an ancient grammarian नन्दिकेश्वर, which gives a philosophical interpretation of the fourteen sutras attributed to God Siva. The authorship of the treatise is assigned traditionally to |
the Divine Bull of God Siva. See नन्दिकेश्वर. The treatise is also named नन्दिकेश्वरकारिकासूत्र. नन्दिकेश्वरकारिकाविवरण called also नन्दिकेश्वरकारिकाटीका a gloss written by Upamanyu on नन्दिकेश्वरकारिका.See नान्द्वेश्वरकारिका. नन्द्यादि name giver to the class of roots beginning with the root नन्द्, which includes the roots वाश्, मद् , दूष्， वृध् , शुभ् and others as given in the Ganapatha.These roots have the affix ल्यु i.e. अन added to them in the sense of agent. e.g. नन्दनः, वाशनः, मदनः, वर्धनः, शोभनः, रमणः, दर्पणः, जनार्दनः, यवनः etc.; cf. P.III.1.134. नपुंसक 1it. a word which is neither in the masculine nor in the feminine gender; a word in the neuter gender; cf. R.Pr.XIII.7,V. Pr. II. 32; III.138; cf. P. VI.3.75, on which the Siddhanta Kaumudi observes न स्त्री पुमान् नपुंसकम् । स्त्रीपुंसयोः पुंसकभावो निपातनात् । नपुंसकस्वर the special accent viz. the acute accent for the first vowel for nouns in the neuter gender excepting those that end in इस्, as prescribed by नबिषयस्यानिसन्तस्य Phitsutra 11; cf. नपुंसकस्वरो मा भूत् M.Bh. on P.VII.1.77. नम्य capable of being cerebralized. See नति. नर person; personal ending; the term is used in connection with (the affixes of) the three persons प्रथम, मध्यम, and उत्तम which are promisc- uously seen sometimes in the Vedic Literature cf. सुतिङुपग्रह- लिङ्गनराणां ... व्यत्ययमिच्छति ... M. Bh. on III.1.85. नरेन्द्रसूरि an old grammarian believed to have been the original writer of the Sarasvata Vyakarana, on the strength of references to him in |
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