sarkäṣ

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Meaning:“circle, cycle, sequence, lineage”
Carling and Pinault 2023: “chain, string”; “bracelet”; “circle, lineage”
Word class:noun
Language:TA
Equivalent in TB:serke
Lexeme variants:sarkäṣ
 
Number:singular
Case:ablative
Gender:masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):
Obl. sg. (masc.):

Paradigm

sgpldu
nomsark
voc
accsark
gensarkis
locsarkaṃ
comitsarkaśśäl
inst
ablsarkäṣ
perlsarkā
all
caus

Lexeme family

Occurrences

sarkäṣ

1A 349 a1kus pat nu wasäṃ sarkäṣ kätko /// a2 ///
2A 409 a3tām nu praṣtaṃ brahmāyuṣiṃ sarkäṣ /// a4 /// w·s
3YQ I.8 b5nu riyaṃ cakkravartṣi ikṣvākuy sarkäṣ gautam koträb6(ṣ) /// w(l)āñ(kä)t

Bibliography

Carling and Pinault 2023

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