praṅkā

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Meaning:	“island”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	preṅke
Lexeme variants:	praṅkā
Number:	singular
Case:	perlative
Gender:	masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-añ

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	praṅk	praṅkañ
voc
acc	praṅk
gen	praṅkis
loc
comit
inst	praṅkyo
abl
perl	praṅkā
all
caus

Lexeme family

• präṅkā-
  • präṅkā- “restrain oneself” gv
    • praṅk “island” m

      	sg	pl
      nom	praṅk	praṅkañ
      acc	praṅk
      gen	praṅkis
      inst	praṅkyo
      perl	praṅkā

    • präṅkā- “restrain oneself” gv.prs1

      	pl.act
      3	präṅkiñc, präṅki-ñi

    • präṅkā- “restrain oneself” gv.pret

      	pl.act
      3	präṅkar-äṃ

  • präṅk- “reject” kaus
    • präṅk- “reject” kaus.prs8

      	sg.act
      2	präṅkäṣt
      3	präṅkṣā, präṅkäṣ

      • präṅkässi “reject” inf.n.prs8

        	sg
        nom	präṅkässi
        acc	präṅkässi

    • präṅk- “reject” kaus.pret2

      	sg.act
      2	papräṅkāṣt

      • papräṅku “reject” part.pret2

        	sg.m
        nom	papräṅku

        • papräṅkur “reject” abstr.n.pret2

          	sg
          abl	papräṅkuräṣ

Occurrences

praṅkā

1	A 1 a5	bodhisattu sāmudraṃ kārp ñemiṣiṃ	praṅkā	yeṣ ñemi – – – a6
2	YQ II.5 b5	(māski) kälpāläṃ puttiśparṣinäṃ ñemiṣiṃ	praṅkā	kakmuṣ yas sewāñ :