kārme
| Cite this page as: | "kārme". 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_kārme (accessed 16 Jan. 2026). |
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| Meaning: | Carling et al. 2009: “(adj.uni.) straight”; “(n.a.) truth” |
| Word class: | adjective |
| Language: | TA |
| Lexeme variants: | kārme |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | nominative; accusative |
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Lexeme family
- kārme “(adj.uni.) straight”
“(n.a.) truth”
- kārmetsune “truthfulness”
n
sg pl nom kārmets, kārmetsune kārmetsunentu acc kārmetsune kārmetsunentu inst kārmetsuneyo
- kārmetsune “truthfulness”
n
Occurrences
kārme
| 1 | A 7 b2 | yāmträ ṣokyo nu krañcäśśi | kārme | (we)b3ñlune kuc ne täm |
| 2 | A 95 a1 | a1 /// | kārme | weñlune – – – – – ॥ brahmaṇa |
| 3 | A 95 b3 | weñṣ-äm täm b3 /// | kārme | weñlune tmäṣ säm rājarṣi |
| 4 | A 99 b2 | tämyo tu nāñi caṣ | kārme | b3 /// śoläṣ pkänt |
| 5 | A 213 a5 | kapśa – (10-)8 tsopats | kārme | (ka)pśiññum 10-9 kāsu woru |
| 6 | A 245 a4 | ṣ : lyāk asam | kārme | yme b1 /// ne |
| 7 | A 269 and 290 b5 | ṣāmnāñ (jana)padacāri kälkeñc täm | (k)ā(rme) | (märkampal) /// (korisyo) (tmānäntu)b6yo |
| 8 | A 277 b5 | b5 12σ /// skamat | kārme | rake träṅkiñc ॥ wsomināṃ |
| 9 | A 315 and 316 a7 | (swāñcenāsyo) worpu ñemiṣi(nāṃ) (o)a7ki | kārme | kapśiñño plyaskenaṃ lmo-k śkaṃ |
| 10 | A 359 a36 | /// a36 /// ñu | kārme | ñomumäntā । saṃbuddhena /// |
| 11 | A 399 b7 | /// m ṣurmaṣ : | kārme | märka(mpa)l kärsālune /// |
| 12 | THT 1525 a3 | m kärso śkaṃ śtwar | kārme | y·a /// a4 /// |
| 13 | YQ II.5 a2 | (wakal) (kapśañi) (10-8) (t)s(o)pats | kārme | kapśiññum 10-9 kāsu woru |
| 14 | YQ II.8 b4 | 7σ /// ; (pt)āñktā | kārme | : 1 ॥ saṃtuṣite |
Bibliography
Carling, Gerd, Georges-Jean Pinault, and Werner Winter. 2009. A dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Volume 1: Letters a-j. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.
