oṅk
| Cite this page as: | "oṅk". 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_oṅk (accessed 24 Jan. 2026). |
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| Meaning: | Carling et al. 2009: “man, i.e., adult male” |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TA |
| Equivalent in TB: | eṅkwe |
| Lexeme variants: | oṅk |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | nominative |
| Gender: | masculine |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nom | oṅk | ||
| voc | |||
| acc | oṅkn | ||
| gen | oṅkis | ||
| loc | oṅknaṃ | ||
| comit | oṅknaśśäl | ||
| inst | oṅkyo | ||
| abl | |||
| perl | |||
| all | oṅknac | ||
| caus |
Lexeme family
- oṅk “man, i.e., adult male”
m
sg nom oṅk acc oṅkn gen oṅkis loc oṅknaṃ comit oṅknaśśäl inst oṅkyo all oṅknac
Occurrences
oṅk
| 1 | A 33 a1 | a1 – – – – – – – ·n· | oṅk{†ä} | /// (pältsä)a2ṅkāṣ ote täpreṃ |
| 2 | A 57 a4 | naslune ; nankuräṣ ; | oṅk | nāntsu ; ṣmäl lāntuneyaṃ |
| 3 | A 63 a1 | ; yāmär pākär ; | oṅk | ñomyo : lāntuneṣiṃ ; |
| 4 | A 76 and 83 b6 | ; yśe yatsi : | oṅk | maṅk ·ā /// /// |
| 5 | A 79 b1 | se kuyal śe(rttā)r • | oṅk | träṅkäṣ nātäk kākoṣtu nasam |
| 6 | A 275 a1 | a1 /// täk | oṅk | ॥ meñameññaṃ ॥ wironeyis |
| 7 | A 304 a5 | nātäk waṣtäṣ lantu ñomā | oṅk | a6 /// sārathi träṅkäṣ |
| 8 | A 304 a6 | /// sārathi träṅkäṣ säs | oṅk | nātäk kā a7 /// |
| 9 | A 340 b2 | ; (ṣtāmis) p(o)raṃ ; | oṅk | yo kuli : rarkunt |
| 10 | A 340 b5 | ñ(areṣṣās) lkāt ; weñā-ṃ | oṅk | säm ; kñasäṣ= tu |
| 11 | A 340 b8 | ykoṃ pākär (tākar) ; | (o)ṅk{†ä} | k(ul)i āsāna : ñäkcya |
| 12 | A 359 a31 | ṣa । kāswa ortum | oṅk | । kalpayej jīvikāṃ sa |
| 13 | YQ I.5 a6 | träṅkäṣ sämne täṣ ॥ | oṅk | träṅkäṣ kus ॥ nirdhane |
Bibliography
Carling, Gerd, Georges-Jean Pinault, and Werner Winter. 2009. A dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Volume 1: Letters a-j. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.


