ṣāmnuneyäṣ

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Meaning:	Carling and Pinault 2023: “monkhood”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Lexeme variants:	ṣāmnuneyäṣ
Number:	singular
Case:	ablative
Gender:	alternating

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	ṣāmnune
voc
acc	ṣāmnune
gen	ṣāmnuneyis
loc
comit
inst
abl	ṣāmnuneyäṣ
perl
all	ṣāmnuneyac
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

Occurrences

ṣāmnuneyäṣ

1	A 261 a8	a8 14σ /// (:)	(ṣ)āmnuneyäṣ	; pkänt wasäṃ ;
2	YQ II.12 b4	ṣāmnuneyac ; mokatsäṃ :	ṣāmnuneyäṣ	; pkänt wasäṃ ;

Bibliography

Carling and Pinault 2023

Carling, Gerd, and Georges-Jean Pinault. 2023. Dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.