-
identified by a
syllable count 16/16,
counted with a
value of 1 in case of
Hrasva (short
sounding letter) and 2 in case of
Dirgha (long
sounding letter)....
- (svara), in
their conventional order, are
historically grouped into "short" (
hrasva) and "long" (dīrgha) classes,
based on the "light" (laghu) and "heavy" (guru)...
- trimoraic) to
preserve a
strict tripartite division of
vocalic length between hrasva (short, 1 mora), dīrgha (long, 2 morae) and
pluta (prolated, 3+ morae)....
- is
marked with a 'killer' stroke, such as ಕ್ k. This is
known as ಹ್ರಸ್ವ
hrasva. The
formations shown boldface above are
seldom used.
There are two yōgavāha...
-
vowel without any. A
short syllable is one
ending with one of the
short (
hrasva) vowels,
which are a (अ), i (इ), u (उ), ṛ (ऋ) and ḷ (ऌ). The long syllable...
- tālavya mūrdhanya
dantya oṣṭhya alpa·prāṇa mahā·prāṇa anunāsika
antastha hrasva dīrgha sparśa vyañjana
svara "ad·eṄ guṇaḥ" – Pāṇini I 2 "vṛddhir·ād·aiC"...
-
classified into
three types based on the
duration of
pronunciation (morae):
Hrasva:
Short vowel, Eka-mātra Dīrgha: Long vowel, Dvi-mātra Pluta:
Prolonged vowel...
- lost
school of Rigveda". This
school may be
related to the
scholar named Hrasva Māṇḍūkeya,
whose theory of
semivowels is
discussed in
Aitareya Aranyaka...