Question

In the word “Pratyeka” there is

• A. Guņa Sandhi
• B. Vṛddhi Sandhi
• C. Yan Sandhi
• D. Savarņadīrgha Sandhi

Hint:

Yan Sandhi commonly introduces semivowels such as य्, व्, र्, and ल् during sound combination.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1:
Yan Sandhi occurs when vowels transform into semivowels like Ya, Va, Ra, or La.

Step 2:
In “Pratyeka”, the sound transformation involves the semivowel “Ya”.

Step 3:
Hence, the word demonstrates Yan Sandhi.

Step 4:
Therefore, the correct answer is: \[ \boxed{\text{(3) Yan Sandhi}} \]