KACCĀYANA VYĀKARAṆAṀ

(Kaccāyana’s Pāḷi Grammar)

By Ven. Kaccāyana Mahāthera

Department of Pāḷi
International Theravāda Buddhist Missionary University
Yangon, Myanmar
May 25, 2007

1. (Chapter I) (SANDHI-KAPPA)¹ (Euphonic combination)
2. (Chapter II) (NĀMA-KAPPA)² (Noun)
3. (Chapter III) (KĀRAKA-KAPPA) (Syntax)
4. (Chapter IV) (SAMĀSA-KAPPA) (Compound)
5. (Chapter V) (TADDHITA-KAPPA) (Nominal derivative)
6. (Chapter VI) (ĀKHYĀTA-KAPPA) (Verb)
7. (Chapter VII) (KIBBIDHĀNA-KAPPA) (Verbal derivative)
8. (Chapter VIII) (UṆĀDI-KAPPA) (Affixes)

Read More:

1. Kaccāyana Grammar and Saddanīti Grammar
2. Kaccayana’s documentation (https://kaccayana.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html)
3. 𑀲𑀦𑁆𑀥𑀺𑀓𑀧𑁆𑀧 (Sandhikappa) (https://christham.net/)
   • "sandhi is derived from saṃ + dhā meaning “putting together” and is used to refer to the transformation that results from the joining together of two words (or two parts of a word) for the sake of euphony.”
4. Satimā

Footnotes:

1. https://dn721804.ca.archive.org/0/items/kaccayana-pali-vyakaran-sandhi-kappa-vol.-1/kaccayana%20pali%20vyakaran%20%28%20sandhi%20kappa%20%29%20Vol.1.pdf ↩︎
2. https://ia600500.us.archive.org/3/items/kaccayana-pali-vyakaran-nama-kappa-vol.-2/kaccayana%20pali%20vyakaran%20%28%20nama%20kappa%20%29%20Vol.2.pdf ↩︎