lāñc
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| Meaning: | “king” |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TA |
| Equivalent in TB: | walo |
| Lexeme variants: | lāñc; lāṃś; lāñś; lāś |
| Number: | plural |
| Case: | nominative |
| Gender: | masculine |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nom | wäl | lāñc | |
| voc | |||
| acc | lānt | lāñcäs | |
| gen | lāñcäśśi | ||
| loc | lāntaṃ | ||
| comit | lāntaśśäl | lāñcsaśśäl | |
| inst | lāntyo | lāñcäsyo | |
| abl | lāntäṣ | ||
| perl | lāntā | lāñcsā | |
| all | lāntac | lāñcsac | |
| caus |
Lexeme family
- wäl “king”
m
sg pl nom wäl lāñc acc lānt lāñcäs gen lāñcäśśi loc lāntaṃ comit lāntaśśäl lāñcsaśśäl inst lāntyo lāñcäsyo abl lāntäṣ perl lāntā lāñcsā all lāntac lāñcsac - lāṃts “queen”
f
sg pl nom lāṃts lāntsañ acc lāṃtsāṃ, lāṃts lāṃtsas gen lāṃtse comit lāntssaśśäl perl lāntsānā all lāntsac lāṃtssac - lāntsune “queenhood”
n
sg all lāṃtsuñyac - lātsuneṣi “of queenhood”
- lātsuneṣi “of queenhood”
- lāntsune “queenhood”
n
- lāntune “kingship”
n
sg nom lāntune acc lāntune loc lāntuneyaṃ abl lāntuneyäṣ - lāntuneṣi “prtng. to kingship”
sg.m sg.f nom lāntuneṣi lāntuneṣi acc lāntuneṣiṃ, lāntuneṣi lāntuneṣi
- lāntuneṣi “prtng. to kingship”
- lāñci “royal”
sg.m sg.f pl.f nom lāñci lāñci lāñcināñ acc lāñciṃ, lāñcinäṃ lāñcinās loc lāñcinaṃ
- lāṃts “queen”
f
Occurrences
lāś
| 1 | A 2 b3 | näkṣäl ; wär por | lāś | lyśi ; mñe kärṣneñc |
| 2 | A 128 and 130 b2 | ṣi /// (ño)b2mā ca(kra)varttiñ | lāś | (tāka)r puk cem wlaluneyā |
| 3 | A 312 a4 | lāṃś bimba(sārnä)a4ṣṣ aci wāskāñ | lāś | kälyme kälyme ypeyätwäṣ ṣñi |
| 4 | A 312 b5 | ; yeñc ñäkci(ñi) b5 | lāś | ; ṣñi ṣñi ñäkcyās |
| 5 | A 317 b8 | 7σ b8 lyek vidyādhareñ | lāś | caṣ lāntuneṣīṃ mañ ñäktac |
| 6 | A 323 a1 | a1 vidyādhareñ | lāś | neñc /// a2 ntsus |
| 7 | A 358 a4 | ga – – a4 ñi | lāś | ; śla a·s·rä – – |
| 8 | A 370 b5 | ś· – – b5 kciñi | lāś | viṣṇu mahiśvar skandhakumārenäṣṣ aci |
lāñc
| 1 | A 222 a2 | ; pukaṃn atsaṃ : | lāñc | āmāśāñ ; ṣoṣtäṅkāñ ; |
lāṃś
| 1 | A 22 b3 | – – – – – 4σ ki ; | lāṃś | cakravartiñ : sāmudrä lyäm |
| 2 | A 22 b3 | sāmudrä lyäm ; {t→n}ākeñi | lāṃś | ; śāwy asurāñ ; |
| 3 | A 22 b5 | ṣul ; ñäkciñi śtwar | lāṃś | ; parijātträ ṣṭām ; |
| 4 | A 99 a2 | riṣakun(e) ; sisāṃśäl : | lāṃś | pe a3 10σ 9σ |
| 5 | A 101 a4 | penu a4 /// (i)ksvākuñ | lāṃś | tākar puk cem waṣtäṣ |
| 6 | A 101 a6 | nimiṃ ṣolār sne yärm | lāṃś | : kus pat nu |
| 7 | A 114 a3 | śmäṣ äntā(n)e – – ñäkciñi | lāṃś | aṣtamyaṃ caturdaśaṃ pañcādaśaṃ ñä |
| 8 | A 144 and THT 2485 b1 | ॥ mäṃt ne kokāśśi | lāṃś | ; tsopatsäṃ wrā eṣäk |
| 9 | A 163 a2 | /// a2 /// (ś)ākkiṣiñi | lāṃś | ka(k)mu /// a3 /// |
| 10 | A 312 a3 | tmäṣ prasenajinäṣṣ aci śāwe | lāṃś | bimba(sārnä)a4ṣṣ aci wāskāñ lāś |
| 11 | A 312 b1 | • kāmadhātuṣiñi penu śtwar | lāṃś | wlāñkät suyāmeṃ saṃtuṣiteṃ su(nirmāṇaratiṃśäl) |
| 12 | A 358 a2 | oppal cu : nāa2geñi | lāṃś | nu ; {kaṃ}wenyo oki |
| 13 | YQ II.9 b2 | svarbhaṇuṃ vemacitrenäṣṣ aci asureṃñi | lāṃś | piṅgaleṃ elabhadrenäṣṣ aci nāb3(geñi) |
| 14 | YQ II.9 b3 | piṅgaleṃ elabhadrenäṣṣ aci nāb3(geñi) | (lāṃś) | /// (sne) (yä)rm sne |
lāñś
| 1 | A 74 a2 | ārwar lāñcäśśi ckācri jambudvipaṃ | lāñś | puk ā a3 /// |
| 2 | A 288 b3 | (trä)ṅkäṣ ceṣ penu ñäkciñi | lāñś | wasā-k särki lo kakmuṣ |
| 3 | A 296 a2 | – – cakravartti wäl ñäkciñi | lāñś | : kalkāl pi /// |
| 4 | A 350 b5 | b5 /// mp·ñ cakravarttiñ | lāñś | śäk krant /// |
| 5 | A 403 a4 | ॥ tmäṣ jambudvipṣiñi wārtskāñ | lāñ(ś) | te(mi) a5 |
| 6 | YQ I.1 a5 | ceṣ penu ñäkciñi a5 | (lāñś) | (wasā-k) (särki) (lo) (kakmuṣ) |
| 7 | YQ I.7 b3 | pśärs näb3(ṣ) /// śtwar | lāñś | tsopatsäṃ ynāñmuneyo ñäkciṃ ārkiśoṣṣäṣ |
| 8 | YQ II.8 a5 | lāa5(nt) (watkurā) /// g(a)ndharveñi | lāñś | lālaṃṣke-kk ats rape ypeñc |
| 9 | YQ II.9 b3 | sne mem kinnareñ gandharveñi | lāñś | āṣānikāṃ metrakäṃ rājavartt yokās |
| 10 | YQ III.5 a1 | wāskāñc träṅkäṣ ceṣ śākkeṣiñi | lāñś | a2 /// (ce)ṣ |


