tsaraṃ

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Meaning:	“hand”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	ṣar
Lexeme variants:	tsaraṃ
Number:	singular
Case:	locative
Gender:	masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-Ø

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	tsar		tsaräṃ
voc
acc	tsar		tsaräṃ
gen
loc	tsaraṃ		tsarnaṃ
comit
inst	tsaryo		tsaränyo
abl			tsarnäṣ
perl	tsarā		tsarnā
all
caus

Lexeme family

• tsar “hand” m

  	sg	du
  nom	tsar	tsaräṃ
  acc	tsar	tsaräṃ
  loc	tsaraṃ	tsarnaṃ
  inst	tsaryo	tsaränyo
  abl		tsarnäṣ
  perl	tsarā	tsarnā

  • tsarum “having... in hand”

    	pl.m
    nom	tsarumäṣ

Occurrences

tsaraṃ

1	A 5 b2	kāwält(une) (yä)b2(rkā) yāmäl yo	tsaraṃ	eṃtsus paṃ ypā-ṃ täm
2	A 68 b2	°tsuneśśi	tsaraṃ	lyutār memaṣ ciñcär pälk
3	A 72 b4	k· tämnässi : kakmunt	tsaraṃ	brahmadatte(s) lyukrā tā b5
4	A 81 b3	/// b3 /// koṣäntāśśi	tsaraṃ	toräṣ kossi wotkaṣt rinäs
5	A 128 and 130 a1	/// täm – – – ·s·	tsaraṃ	tämyo säm (m)r(o)skat prākär
6	A 161 a3	a3 /// klo	tsaraṃ	śak ñi /// a4
7	A 200 a4	ṣulinäs /// a4 yetunt	tsaraṃ	rapeytu /// a5 m·
8	A 295 a7	• tmäṣ lyalypurṣiñi wrasañ	tsaraṃ	yepesyo kumseñc wsāṣiṃ imeyo
9	A 314 a7	a7 /// ; (śālyiṃ)	(tsa)raṃ	; pāciṃ tsar ;
10	A 380 a2	waṣt lmo präṅkāraṃ wär	tsaraṃ	etsu ptāñkä /// a3
11	YQ III.5 a5	w(o)rpus wsā yokäṃ kanak	tsaraṃ	pärmāṃ mahāprajāpati gautami śākkeṣi
12	YQ III.6 a5	a5 /// (śā)kkeṣi lāṃts	tsaraṃ	kanakyo ptāñkät käṣṣinac kātse
13	YQ III.11 b6	(k)ākätku ñwaṃ wsālu wasu	tsaraṃ	snum pyāpyo waṣtwaṣ lanturäb7(ṣ)
14	YQ N.3 b3	/// lyalypurṣiñi wrasañ	tsaraṃ	yepesyo ku(ms)e(ñc) /// b4