tkaṃṣiñi

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Meaning:	Carling and Pinault 2023: “of the earth, terrestrial”
Word class:	adjective
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	kenaṣṣe
Lexeme variants:	tkaṃṣiñi
Number:	plural
Case:	nominative
Gender:	masculine

Paradigm

	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f	du.m	du.f
nom	tkaṃṣi	tkaṃṣi	tkaṃṣiñi
voc
acc
gen	tkaṃṣināp
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• tkaṃ “place, earth, ground” f

  	sg	pl
  nom	tkaṃ, tkan-äk	tkañi
  acc	tkaṃ, tkan-äk
  gen	tkanis
  loc	tkanaṃ	tkaṃsaṃ
  abl	tkanäṣ	tkaṃsäṣ
  perl	tkanā
  all	tkanac

  • tkaṃṣi “of the earth, terrestrial”

    	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m
    nom	tkaṃṣi	tkaṃṣi	tkaṃṣiñi
    gen	tkaṃṣināp

Occurrences

tkaṃṣiñi

1	A 72 b1	nu mokcäṣ lantunt päryo	tkaṃṣiñi	b2 /// śwāntās :
2	A 370 b5	yakṣāñ kumpāntāñ kīntareñ kandharuvīñ	tkaṃṣiñi	eppreṣiñi kus pat nu

Bibliography

Carling and Pinault 2023

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