ṣāmnāśśi
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| Meaning: | “monk” |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TA |
| Equivalent in TB: | ṣamāne |
| Equivalent in other languages: | Gand. ṣamana- |
| Lexeme variants: | ṣāmnāśśi |
| Number: | plural |
| Case: | genitive |
| Gender: | masculine |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nom | ṣāmaṃ | ṣāmnāñ | |
| voc | |||
| acc | ṣāmaṃ | ṣāmnās | |
| gen | ṣāmne | ṣāmnāśśi | |
| loc | ṣāmnaṃ | ||
| comit | |||
| inst | |||
| abl | ṣāmnāsäṣ | ||
| perl | ṣāmnāk | ṣāmnāsā | |
| all | ṣāmnāsac | ||
| caus |
Lexeme family
- ṣāmaṃ “monk”
m
sg pl nom ṣāmaṃ ṣāmnāñ acc ṣāmaṃ ṣāmnās gen ṣāmne ṣāmnāśśi loc ṣāmnaṃ abl ṣāmnāsäṣ perl ṣāmnāk ṣāmnāsā all ṣāmnāsac - ṣāmañi “of a monk”
sg.m nom ṣāmañi acc ṣāmañiṃ, ṣāmañi gen ṣāmañiyap - ṣāmnune “monkhood”
n
sg nom ṣāmnune acc ṣāmnune gen ṣāmnuneyis abl ṣāmnuneyäṣ all ṣāmnuneyac - ṣāmnuneṣi “monkhood”
sg.m acc ṣāmnuneṣiṃ
- ṣāmnuneṣi “monkhood”
- ṣāmnune “monkhood”
n
- ṣāmañi “of a monk”
Occurrences
ṣāmnāśśi
| 1 | A 117 a1 | /// pe wlalune kātkāśśi | ṣāmnāśśi | aśśāśśi krañcäśśi umparñe a2 |
| 2 | A 125 and THT 1425.e and A 117 a1 | (wkäṃ) pe wlalune kātkāśśi | ṣāmnāśśi | aśśāśśi krañcäśśi umparñe a2 |
| 3 | A 175 b2 | /// (na)ndenäṣṣ aci letkār | ṣāmnāśśi | yärka /// b3 /// |
| 4 | A 300 a6 | mā yas kāṣiñtsi : | ṣāmnāśśi | nākmant a7 /// kotas |
| 5 | A 305 a8 | śäk-ṣäk-pi tmāṃ okät wälts | ṣāmnāśśi | asaṃkhesyo /// /// śśi |
| 6 | YQ III.11 b4 | snum b4 (pyāpy)· /// | (ṣāmnā)śśi | śämlune lok aśśi lkāṣ |


