maṅkaläntu

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Meaning:	Carling and Pinault 2023: “blessing, bliss, auspicious sign or event”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	maṅkāl
Equivalent in other languages:	Skt. maṅgala-
Lexeme variants:	maṅkaläntu; maṅgalntu; maṅkaltu
Number:	plural
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	alternating

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	maṅkal	maṅkaläntu
voc
acc	maṅkal	maṅkaläntu
gen
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• maṅkal “blessing, bliss, auspicious sign or event” n

  	sg	pl
  nom	maṅkal	maṅkaläntu
  acc	maṅkal	maṅkaläntu

  • maṅkalṣi “auspicious”

    	pl.f
    acc	maṅkalṣinās

Occurrences

maṅgalntu

1

A 63 a5

; ākäs aśiṣ ;

maṅgalntu

: wmārṣiṃ entsālyo ;

maṅkaläntu

1	A 183 b4	b4 /// r ñäktas{ä}ṣ	maṅkaläntu	wär· o /// b5
2	A 256 a5	sne yärm wrassäṣ yärkant	maṅkalänt(u)	w(ärpnāmāṃ) (ketuma)a6ti riyäṣ läntäṣ
3	A 276 a8	waṣtäṣ kākä a8 ///	maṅkaläntu	wä(rp)n(āmāṃ) (riy)äṣ lantu(ṣ) okāk

Bibliography

Carling and Pinault 2023

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