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jahatsvārthā
A grammatical function in which the constituent members of an accomplished or finished word give up their individual sense and give rise to a single unified meaning.
References
Bauer, L (2006), Compound.
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Compounding
A compound can be defined in very basic terms as a word that is made up of two or more words. Compounds thus show properties of both morphological formation (the whole constitutes a word) and sy...