aśänyo

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Meaning:	Carling et al. 2009: “eye”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	ek
Lexeme variants:	aśänyo; aśäṃnyo
Number:	dual
Case:	instrumental
Gender:	alternating
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-Ø

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	ak		aśäṃ
voc
acc	ak		aśäṃ
gen	akis		aśnis
loc			aśnaṃ
comit
inst	akyo		aśänyo
abl			aśnäṣ
perl
all	akac
caus

Lexeme family

• ak “eye” n

  	sg	du
  nom	ak	aśäṃ
  acc	ak	aśäṃ
  gen	akis	aśnis
  loc		aśnaṃ
  inst	akyo	aśänyo
  abl		aśnäṣ
  all	akac

  • aśnum “having eyes, seeing”

    	sg.m	pl.m
    nom	aśnum	aśnumäṣ
    acc	aśnumänt

Occurrences

aśäṃnyo

1

A 194 b2

ā /// b2 nt{†ä}

aśäṃnyo

lyalyäṅku /// b3 nt{†ä}

aśänyo

1	A 21 b2	pälkār käṣṣiṃ ; ṣñy	aśänyo	: śl= oko aśäṃ
2	A 23 b3	proṣluneyo ṣkārā musāt ākärnunt	aśänyo	ptāñkät käṣyā(p) b4
3	A 44 b2	/// b2 ṣṭmoṣ ākärnunt	aśä(nyo)	/// b3 was āṣānik
4	A 56 b6	śla tuṅk oki tseṃ-yokās	aśänyo	rinäs wrassac pälkoräṣ pä (ltsäṅkāṣ)
5	A 79 b3	säm śaru ākäryo paprutkunt	aśänyo	trapmāṃ rakeyo träṅkäṣ ॥
6	A 94 b2	5 ākärnuṃt sās ;	aśänyo	; ṣu yla b3
7	A 107 a6	/// tärmmāṃ kapśiñño ākärnunt	aśänyo	sne wrasāṃ waśe b1
8	A 119 a2	– – – – kärye oki späntont	aśä(n)yo	a3 /// spänt raryu
9	A 119 b2	b2 /// praṣtaṃ ākärnunt	aśänyo	dharmavare – – (ā)māśāsac pälko
10	A 144 and THT 2485 b6	/// nt{†ä} akmalyo ākärnunt	aśä(ny)o	vasundhari – ///
11	A 257 a6	śtwar kälymentwaṃ ; ts(eṃ-yo)k	(aśänyo)	(:) (sapta)a7rṣ(i) (ś)ress oki
12	A 283 b4	b4 /// ṣ{†ä} sne-ptsäk	aśänyo	bodhi /// b5 ///
13	A 313 a6	– (oppal) (yo)kas lālāṣkās	aśänyo	smimāṃ akmalyo ñäktaś(ś)i (pättāñä)a7ktes
14	A 313 b3	tsopatsäṃ onminyo papälyku ākärnunt	aśä(nyo)	(ptāñkta)b4c lkāmāṃ träṅkäṣ ॥
15	A 342 a1	(tmäṣ) (wä)l ts(eṃ) (yokās)	(a)ś(ä)nyo	āmāśāsac pälkoräṣ träṅkäṣ mar
16	A 401 a7	sä /// a7 ///	aśänyo	päl· /// b1 ///
17	YQ II.2 a4	worūnt aṣuk späntont tsen-yokāss	aa5(śänyo)	/// klyom upādhyā kuc
18	YQ II.8 b2	tseṃ yokās krant ;	aśänyo	; ā° b3
19	YQ III.5 a8	nyagrodharāmṣi lāñci waa8(rpiśke) ///	(aśä)nyo	gopikā lāts nyagrodharāmac pälkoräṣ
20	YQ III.7 b4	/// l nāṃtsus ākärnunt	aśänyo	āṣānikāṃ ānändānac lkāṣ ॥

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.