purohitāśśi

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Meaning:	“minister, priest”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	purohite
Equivalent in other languages:	Skt. purohita-
Lexeme variants:	purohitāśśi
Number:	plural
Case:	genitive
Gender:	masculine

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	purohit, puruhit	purohitāñ
voc
acc		purohitās
gen		purohitāśśi
loc
comit		purohitāsaśśäl
inst
abl
perl
all	purohitānac
caus

Lexeme family

• purohit “minister, priest” m

  	sg	pl
  nom	purohit, puruhit	purohitāñ
  acc		purohitās
  gen		purohitāśśi
  comit		purohitāsaśśäl
  all	purohitānac

  • brāhma-purohituneṣi “"dignitatis sacerdotis (dicti) brāhmaṇa" (Poucha)”

    	sg.m
    gen	brāhma-purohituneṣināp

Occurrences

purohitāśśi

1

A 280 b4

b4 /// (dakṣinakä)śśi dakṣinak

purohitāśśi

purohit lāñcäśśi (wäl) ///