pissaṅkis
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| Meaning: | “community of monks” |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TA |
| Equivalent in other languages: | Skt. bhikṣusaṁgha- |
| Lexeme variants: | pissaṅkis |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | genitive |
| Gender: | alternating |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nom | pissaṅk | pissaṅkäntu | pissaṅkäṃtwe |
| voc | |||
| acc | pissaṅk | ||
| gen | pissaṅkis | ||
| loc | pissaṅkaṃ | ||
| comit | |||
| inst | |||
| abl | pissaṅkäṃtwenäṣ | ||
| perl | |||
| all | pissaṅkac | ||
| caus |
Lexeme family
- pissaṅk “community of monks”
n
sg pl du nom pissaṅk pissaṅkäntu pissaṅkäṃtwe acc pissaṅk gen pissaṅkis loc pissaṅkaṃ abl pissaṅkäṃtwenäṣ all pissaṅkac - pissaṅkṣi “of a community of monks”
sg.m nom pissaṅkṣi acc pissaṅkṣiṃ
- pissaṅkṣi “of a community of monks”
Occurrences
pissaṅkis
| 1 | YQ III.8 a8 | ānant gautamis kanakṣi ñemi | pissaṅkib1(s) | /// p(i)ssaṅk penu ॥ |
| 2 | YQ III.8 b3 | ॥ ptāñkät käb3(ṣṣi) /// | (pis)s(a)ṅkis | el wawu • pissaṅkaṃ |
| 3 | YQ III.9 a4 | ānant kus ne ; | pissaṅkis | yärk yaṣ ; ptāñkte |


