lepśsā

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Meaning:	A species of carrion-eating carnivore, jackal Carling and Pinault 2023: “carnivore, jackal”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Lexeme variants:	lepśsā
Number:	plural
Case:	perlative
Gender:	feminine_plural

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	lepś
voc
acc
gen		lepśäśśi
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl		lepśsā
all
caus

Lexeme family

• lepś “carnivore, jackal” A species of carrion-eating carnivore, jackal fpl

  	sg	pl
  nom	lepś
  gen		lepśäśśi
  perl		lepśsā

Occurrences

lepśsā

1

A 55 b1

(āṅka)räsyo ; śalcanträ ;

lepśsā

tāpärk : tuṅkyo trikob2(ṣ)

Bibliography

Carling and Pinault 2023

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