śäṃ
| Cite this page as: | "śäṃ". In A Comprehensive Edition of Tocharian Manuscripts (CEToM). Created and maintained by Melanie Malzahn, Martin Braun, Hannes A. Fellner, and Bernhard Koller. https://cetom.univie.ac.at/?F_A_śäṃ (accessed 17 Mar. 2026). |
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| Meaning: | “wife” |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TA |
| Equivalent in TB: | śana |
| Lexeme variants: | śäṃ |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | nominative; accusative |
| Gender: | feminine |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -Ø |
| Obl. sg. (masc.): | -Ø |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nom | śäṃ | śnu | |
| voc | |||
| acc | śäṃ | śnās | |
| gen | |||
| loc | |||
| comit | śnaśśäl | ||
| inst | |||
| abl | |||
| perl | |||
| all | śnac | ||
| caus |
Lexeme family
Occurrences
śäṃ
| 1 | A 6 a3 | (mä)skatär ṣar ckācar epe | śäṃ | epe spaktānik epe nṣ-äkk |
| 2 | A 14 a5 | ṣar mā pracar mā | śäṃ | mā sewāñ mā waṣt |
| 3 | A 21 b5 | śla pācar mācar pracre(s) | śäṃ | sewāsaśśäl ṣyak snum pyāpi |
| 4 | A 25 b6 | tmäṣ bṛhadyutis pācar mācar | śäṃ | se – |
| 5 | A 99 a4 | 6σ /// (päl)sk(a-)pāṣe ; | śäṃ | ṣem-ci : waṣtäṣ laltuntāp |
| 6 | A 253 b6 | ṣomaṃ pällānträ ; bodhisatvāp | śäṃ | ; tu wäṣpā krant |
| 7 | A 265 b6 | kulyi penu säṃ cami | śäṃ | – sluneṣi ākāl yatär |
| 8 | A 299 b8 | träṅkäṣ ॥ sundaravāṅkaṃ ॥ | ś(äṃ) | oki /// |
| 9 | A 311 b6 | /// 3σ 18σ b6 | śäṃ | ; sewās yats {:} |
| 10 | A 341 b2 | sāṃ nāñi seyo ; | śäṃ | ṣeṣ kuc ne ñūk |
| 11 | A 350 a3 | a3 /// ṣyak | śäṃ | sewā(s) ckācräsaśśäl /// a4 |
| 12 | A 435 b3 | b3 /// (wa)ṣ(t) lmontāp | śäṃ | ekrots tāka-ṃ – k· |
| 13 | A 443 a2 | sāṅkät·· /// a2 /// | śäṃ | säm srotāpa /// a3 |
| 14 | A 446 b7 | /// b7 /// ॥ | śäṃ | träṅkäṣ tämne pyā /// |
| 15 | A 451 a3 | a3 /// r seyo | śäṃ | klāt /// a4 /// |
| 16 | IOL Toch 286 a3 | /// a3 /// – | śäṃ | – /// b1 /// |
| 17 | THT 1980 b3 | /// b3 /// – | śäṃ | mä si /// |
| 18 | YQ III.11 a7 | koṃ yärk pyāmäs ॥ | śäṃ | träṅkäṣ tämne pyāmäs a8 |


