asurāñ
| Cite this page as: | "asurāñ". 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_asurāñ (accessed 10 May 2026). |
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| Meaning: | Carling et al. 2009: “Asura”; a demon |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TA |
| Equivalent in TB: | asūre |
| Equivalent in other languages: | Skt. asura- |
| Lexeme variants: | asurāñ |
| Number: | plural |
| Case: | nominative |
| Gender: | masculine |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nom | asur | asurāñ | |
| voc | |||
| acc | asur | asurās | |
| gen | |||
| loc | |||
| comit | |||
| inst | |||
| abl | asurāsäṣṣ | ||
| perl | |||
| all | |||
| caus |
Lexeme family
- asur “Asura”
a demon
m
sg pl nom asur asurāñ acc asur asurās abl asurāsäṣṣ - asureṃ “Asura”
a demon
pl.m nom asureṃñi
- asureṃ “Asura”
a demon
Occurrences
asurāñ
| 1 | A 22 b3 | {t→n}ākeñi lāṃś ; śāwy | asurāñ | ; b4 – – – – 3σ |
| 2 | A 63 b3 | yomuṣ pältskumäṣ śāwe ñäktab3(ñ) | (asurāñ) | yakṣeñi tāśśi tämne wkänyo |
| 3 | A 287 and 259 b6 | ārkiśoṣi(s) (lotksā) (nākāñ) (penu) | (asurāñ) | (yakṣāñ) (kumpāntāñ) (kinna)riñ gandharviñ |
