Grammatical Sūtra: पुंसि संज्ञायां घः प्रायेण puṃsi saṃjñāyāṃ ghaḥ prāyeṇa Individual Word Components: puṃsi saṃjñāyām ghaḥ prāyeṇa Sūtra with anuvṛtti words: puṃsi saṃjñāyām ghaḥ prāyeṇa pratyayaḥ (3.1.1), paraḥ (3.1.2), ca (3.1.2), ādyudāttaḥ (3.1.3), ca (3.1.3), dhātoḥ (3.1.91), kṛt (3.1.93), kriyāyām (3.3.10), kriyārthāyām (3.3.10), karaṇādhikaraṇayoḥ (3.3.117) Type of Rule: vidhi Preceding adhikāra rule:3.2.134 (1ā kveḥ tacchīlataddharmatatsādhukāriṣu)
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Source:Laghusiddhānta kaumudī (Ballantyne)
The affix 'gha' generally comes in the sense of an instrument or location after a root, when the word to be formed is a name and is in the masculine gender. Source: Aṣṭādhyāyī 2.0