ānāsās

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Meaning:	Carling et al. 2009: “miserable”
Word class:	adjective
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	anās
Equivalent in other languages:	Skt. anātha-
Lexeme variants:	ānāsās
Number:	plural
Case:	accusative
Gender:	masculine

Paradigm

	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f	du.m	du.f
nom	ānās		ānāsāñ
voc
acc		ānāsāṃ	ānāsās
gen			ānāsāśśi
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• ānās “miserable”

  	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m
  nom	ānās		ānāsāñ
  acc		ānāsāṃ	ānāsās
  gen			ānāsāśśi

  • ānāstune “misery, wretchedness” n

    	sg
    nom	ānāstune
    acc	ānāstune

Occurrences

ānāsās

1	A 98 b4	tämyo tsopats wäl pāpṣuñcäśśi	ānāsās	b5 /// mlā senik
2	YQ II.6 a5	ytsy onu naṣt ;	ānāsās	was ; ke aśśi

Bibliography

Carling et al. 2009

Carling, Gerd, Georges-Jean Pinault, and Werner Winter. 2009. A dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Volume 1: Letters a-j. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.