kanwenā

Cite this page as:	"kanwenā". 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_kanwenā (accessed 05 Oct. 2024).
Meaning:	Carling et al. 2009: “knee”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	keni
Lexeme variants:	kanwenā; kaṃwenā
Number:	dual
Case:	perlative
Gender:	masculine

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom			kanwen
voc
acc			kanwen
gen
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl			kanwenā
all
caus

Lexeme family

• kanwe “knee” m

  	du
  nom	kanwen
  acc	kanwen
  perl	kanwenā

  • kanweṃṣi “knee”

    	pl.m	pl.f
    acc	kanweṃṣinäs	kanweṃṣinās

Occurrences

kaṃwenā

1

A 439 b5

/// b5 /// yārāntäk

kaṃwenā

lyä(m) /// b6 ///

kanwenā

1	A 72 b6	ām ṣñi yāśśi lāntac	kanwenā	– – – –
2	A 77 a3	pat nu wlāñkät bodhisatvānac	kanwenā	lyäm • säm penu
3	A 414 a4	pravārāpakāñcāśśi orto kātäṅkāl neyaṃ	kanwenā	ṣmäl • tmäṣ karmavāckāa5ñce

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.