? 200. A similar periphrase is exhibited by the gerund JafaM, safa. as it is expressive of the aim the action is pointing at. § 200-202. getchea etc. Therefore 3 gu may serve almost the same purpose as af, and is available as well in figurative as in literal sense. So Pane. 210 fa: (he fled to his home), Mudr. I, p. 8 anh: (the cooking for the brahmans). In the former instance the mere accus. ng would suffice, in the latter thế gen, or dat u Other examples: R. 3, 11, 44 201. Gerunds, expressive, fu, Jāru, jalu may be used in a si- ofsim., as
- f, concerning, about sim.
202. 143 us. saya fa (- to Agastya), Kåd. I, p. 19 ratge fegaaffasi qu16 ([the bird] pronounced this âryâ with regard to the king), R. 3, 38, 13 fa, Panc. 82 Amagafa u, (he is angry for some cause), Çâk. V fàng- la Hutant antud 41940: àffa1: : (for what purpose —?), etc. Rem. Like it is also said for one makes use of kindred nouns, as , ad a all » with regard to." SZÀÑA, ITÈ = Some other gerunds, as they, hey, aft- of about in regard milar way, viz. to signify in regard of, with respect to, of ] nào ugnalauga said Ç.), ibid. I Examples: Panc. IV, 70 fat a un concert fafenau (1 (I will say something about the friendship, hear it); Çák. II (but I say so only in regard of the fore- fair mar (sing of the hot season); R. 2, 9, 60 gata choat trae and fedi azì qugda anfert (Kubjâ spoke well as far as her words regarded the mother of Bharata, but not well with respect to Rama); ibid. 2, 40, 14 a fen anzianupuna amanquera and sgt (in regard of the life in the forest, her father-in-law gave to Sitâ -). Among the other gerunds, which may in some degree or other do duty of prepositions, we notice:
