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Pali
Alternative forms
Adverb
क्वचि (kvaci)
- Devanagari script form of kvaci (“somewhere, sometimes”)
c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar], page 10; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:एकारस्स अन्तभूतस्स सरे परे क्वचि यकारादेसो होति।- Ekārassa antabhūtassa sare pare kvaci yakārādeso hoti.
- The final 'e' next to another vowel is sometimes changed into 'y'.