Vowel Stems
1. masculine
stems ending in -a (paradigm deva-, god)
2. neuter stems
ending in -a (paradigm phala-, fruit)
3. feminine
stems ending in -a (paradigm sena-,
army)
4. masculine
stems ending in -i (paradigm agni-, fire)
5. neuter
stems ending in -i (paradigm vari-,
water)
6. feminine stems
ending in -i (paradigm mati-, thought)
7. masculine
stems ending in -u (paradigm watru-,
enemy)
8. neuter stems
ending in -u (paradigm madhu-, honey)
9. feminine stems
ending in -u (paradigm dhenu-, cow)
10. feminine
stems ending in -i
(paradigm nadi-,
river)
11. feminine
monosyllabic stems ending in -i
(paradigm dhi-,
intelligence)
12. feminine
stems ending in -u
(paradigm vadhu-,
wife)
13. feminine
monosyllabic stems ending in -u
(paradigm bhu-,
land)
14. masculine
stems ending in -r
(agent nouns, paradigm kartr-,
maker)
15. masculine
stems ending in -r
(nouns of relationship, paradigm pitr-,
father)
16. feminine
stems ending in -r
(paradigm matr-,
mother)
Some irregular words
17. word
"sister" (svasr-,
f.)
18. word "cow"
(go-, m., f.)
19. word "ship"
(nau-, f.)
20. word "friend"
(sakhi-, m.)
21. word
"woman" (stri-,
f.)
22. word
"old age" (jara-,
f.)