iteratives

 

      repeated     nouns,     pronouns,     adverbs,     prepositions,     particles

 

      first  member  alone  is  accented

 

      seperated  by    -

                   ahar-ahar    jāyate    si-māsi

                             day after day   he is born   month  after  month

 

                   yad-yad  mi  tad   ā  bhara

                               bring to me whatever i  ask

 

                   yathā-yathā   matayaḥ   santi   nṛṇām

                                as  are  the  desires  of  men

 

                   addyā   śvaḥ-śva   indra  tsva  pare  ca  naḥ

                              on each  to-day,  on each  to-morrow  protect  us  Indra  and  in  future

 

        prepositions

                    upa

                    pa

                    pra

                   sam

              pra-pra   pūṣṇas  tuvijātasya   śasyate   mahitvam

                        forth  and  again   the  greatness  of the mighty  Pūṣan  is  praised

 

                   piba-piba       drink  again  and  again