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Phonetic changes of -n-

Phonetic changes of -n-

This occurs with the past participle or adjectives ending -na, neuter nouns ending in -na, etc

d + n > nn

     
abhi + √sand + na abhisanna pp. filled up
vi + ā + √pad + na byāpanna adj. with ill-will
√ad + na anna nt. food
ni + √sad > sīd + na nisinna pp. seated
√bhid + na bhinna pp. broken
r + n > ṇṇ    
√tir + na tiṇṇa pp. crossed
√car + na ciṇṇa pp. completed
dur + √var + na dubbaṇṇa adj. ugly
√jīr + na jiṇṇa pp. aged
√pūr + na puṇṇa pp. filled
ava + √kir + na okiṇṇa pp. covered