gautamis

Cite this page as:	"gautamis". 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_gautamis (accessed 17 Nov. 2025).
Meaning:	Carling and Pinault 2023: “Gautamī, clan name of Mahāprajāpatī, the aunt of Buddha”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Equivalent in other languages:	Skt. gautamī
Lexeme variants:	gautamis
Number:	singular
Case:	genitive
Gender:	feminine

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	gautami
voc
acc	gautamiṃ
gen	gautamis
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all	gautaminac
caus

Lexeme family

• gautami “Gautamī, clan name of Mahāprajāpatī, the aunt of Buddha” f

  	sg
  nom	gautami
  acc	gautamiṃ
  gen	gautamis
  all	gautaminac

Occurrences

gautamis

1	YQ III.1 a6	träṅkäṣ śākkeṣi lāṃtse mahāprajāpati	gautamis	śāwaṃ skeyaa7(syo) /// (papyu)täk
2	YQ III.8 a8	• tämyo täm ānant	gautamis	kanakṣi ñemi pissaṅkib1(s) ///
3	YQ III.11 a2	pälkoräṣ träṅkäṣ päa2(klyoṣ) ///	(gautami)s	kanak pälkoräṣ ṣpät wäknā

Bibliography

Carling and Pinault 2023

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