kāruṇikāṃ

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Meaning:	Carling et al. 2009: “merciful, compassionate”; “(n.) the compassionate one”
Word class:	adjective
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	karuṇīke
Equivalent in other languages:	Skt. kāruṇika-
Lexeme variants:	kāruṇikāṃ; kārūṇikāṃ
Number:	singular
Case:	accusative

Paradigm

	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f	du.m	du.f
nom
voc
acc
gen
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• kāruṃ “pity, mercy” m

  	sg
  nom	kāruṃ
  acc	kāruṃ
  gen	kāruṇis
  comit	kāruṇaśśäl
  inst	kāruṃyo

  • kāruṃṣi “of pity”

    	sg.m	pl.m
    acc	kāruṃṣiṃ, kāruṃṣinäṃ	kāruṃṣinäs

  • kāruṇik “merciful, compassionate” “(n.) the compassionate one”

Occurrences

kāruṇikāṃ

1	A 77 b5	; kossi wotkā-ṃ (:)	(kā)ruṇikāṃ	; pältsäkyo ; knānmuneyo
2	A 299 b4	lyo : āṣānikāṃ ;	kāruṇikāṃ	; bodhisatvāṃ ; kātsaṃ
3	A 391 a4	/// tmāṃ : cam	kāruṇikāṃ	; śpālmeṃ nāṃtsunt ;

kārūṇikāṃ

1

A 303 a1

/// (wa)wiṃṣuräṣ mrāc śpālyo

kārūṇikāṃ

kä – – – – a2 ///

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.