īme

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Meaning:	“consciousness, awareness”; “mindfulness”; “thought”; “memory, recollection”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	ime
Lexeme variants:	īme; ime
Number:	singular
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-e
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-e
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-i

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	īme
voc
acc	īme
gen	imentse
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl	imesa
all
caus

Lexeme family

• īme “consciousness, awareness” “mindfulness” “thought” “memory, recollection” m

  	sg
  nom	īme
  acc	īme
  gen	imentse
  perl	imesa

  • imeṣṣe “pertaining to thought/consciousness”

    	sg.m	sg.f	pl.f
    nom	imeṣṣe	imeṣṣa	imeṣṣana
    acc	imeṣṣe		imeṣṣana

  • imassu “mindful, aware, judicious” “cautious, prudent”

    	sg.m
    nom	imassu
    acc	imassont

Occurrences

ime

1	IOL Toch 9 a1	ep(i)yac k(ala)lñ(e) s(e)w(e)strä kalymis(a)	(ime)	/// a2 /// (yama)lñene
2	IOL Toch 22 b6	cärkaśä kuse oṅkolmā kälpa	ime	preṃ ·e /// b7
3	IOL Toch 285 a3	– /// a3 w(e)nt-meścä	ime	päścäm· /// a4 °nträ
4	IOL Toch 423 a5	– /// a5 °kneṣṣe	ime	o° /// a6 °myamai
5	PK AS 7K b4	(mā) (nesaṃ-ñ) ; srukalyñeṣṣe	ime	ceṃts ; palsko (po)
6	PK AS 7N a5	; anaiwatse srukalñeṣṣe ;	ime	onolmens keś no tätarmeṃ
7	PK AS 13G a2	ka – /// a2	ime	traiksa • viśvakarmi no
8	PK AS 17K b5	(t)s(e)b5tserñu ste emparkre 1	i(me)	ce-k warñai ; kwr(i)
9	PK AS 19.5 b2	tu /// b2 – – – – – – –	ime	– – – ta – m(ā)
10	PK AS 19.6 a2	uppā(l-pyapyaiñ) pākri mäs(ketär) ///	(i)a3me	ma(ṃ)t palskone yamaṣälle •
11	PK NS 11 b2	sakh(ā) /// (ci)b2tti-mati-dhṛti-balavini sutacaritaḥ	ime	aiśamñe kwäntsaññ(e) m(aiyyāccene) ///
12	PK NS 48 and 258 a1	c(ämpa)m(oṃ) p(a)ñ(ä)ktentse krentaunane kos	ime	palsko kanaṣäṃn-ne tot epiyac
13	PK NS 416 a4	avabhāsaa4(yaṃs) /// y(a)dā tv	ime	tu praa5(bhavanti) /// (mā)r(as)ainyaṃ
14	THT 327 a5	• alletsñe /// a5	ime	yamaṣ(l)e • cwi soy
15	THT 330 b4	pikwalas solme /// b4	ime	taisu tākaṃ-ne ñiś ikäṃ-pikwalaññe
16	THT 431 a1	ścirona rekauna weṣyeṃ śwātsiṣṣe	ime	mā yamaṣyenträ a2 ///
17	THT 523 b6	no ; ·k· sta	ime	·c· /// b7 ///
18	THT 542 a6	• ārakṣāsmṛti • paṣṣalñeṣṣe	ime	• pratyu /// a7
19	THT 545 a4	santä • nesämāne •	ime	• cai • katham
20	THT 559.2 a2	aikemane nesalñetse po wäntane	i(m)e	yparwe yamaa3lñenta yamaṣälona •
21	THT 591 b6	mauka : maskwantaññeṣṣe ;	ime	mā yāmttar ; ///
22	THT 1172 a3	ñkät /// a3 ///	ime	käkpo yāka ñi ///
23	THT 1175 b2	/// b2 /// se	ime	yamaṣälle – /// b3
24	THT 1575.a a3	·t· /// a3 ntse	ime	– yāṃ n· t·
25	THT 1588.c a2	/// a2 /// ·tä	ime	kä t·a c· ///

īme

1	IOL Toch 10 b5	ñake b5 /// (ke)ktseṃne	īme	wāyaṃ po kektseñtsa śaweṃcāne
2	IOL Toch 19 a3	/// a3 /// (tu)sa	īme	tetrīku sū naṣṣi orkäntai
3	IOL Toch 23 a8	sau (t)oṃ (ta)lānta arṣāklaṃ	īme	śeś(ś)amu yaṃ – ///
4	IOL Toch 77 a5	/// anāṣṣälle satāṣṣälleṣṣe	īme	/// a6 /// (smṛtyu)pas(th)ānāni
5	IOL Toch 95 a4	nuskaskeṃ • anityä •	ī(me)	/// (ta)b1kalñe īme •
6	IOL Toch 95 b1	• ī(me) /// (ta)b1kalñe	īme	• cai okt īmi
7	IOL Toch 119 b5	/// b5 /// sa	īme	palsko kä – ///
8	IOL Toch 129 a1	a1 °tse	īme	du • snai luwa
9	IOL Toch 134 b1	b1 /// k· yāmormeṃ	īme	stamäṣle poñc onolmi maitr(e)b2(ye)
10	IOL Toch 269 b5	/// b5 /// °mane	īme	yamaṣle tai° ///
11	PK AS 7K b2	; anaiwatse srukalyñeṣṣe ;	īme	on(olmeṃts) b3 (keśne)
12	PK AS 7K b3	l(ā)re mäsketär-ñi ; srukalyñeṣṣe	īme	• yolo añmantse ;
13	PK AS 7K b3	; yāmtsi päknāmar srukal(yñ)eṣ(ṣ)=	īme	; kos r= āñ(mtsa)
14	PK AS 7K b5	lāre mäsketär-ñi ; srukalyñeṣṣ=	īme	2 bodhisatwentse ; ka(k)raupauwa
15	PK AS 7K b5	• kosau(-k) srukalyñ(e)ṣṣe ;	īme	/// 10σ 5σ b6
16	PK AS 7K b6	lāre mäsketär-ñi ; sruka(ly)ñe(ṣ)ṣ=	īme	3 kuc(e) kca (saṃ)sārne
17	PK AS 7L a1	maka tn(e) skw(anma) sruk(a)lyñeṣṣe	(īme)	; (toṃ) (skwanmants) (wrotse)
18	PK AS 7L a1	• teteka srukalyñeṣṣ= ;	īme	onolmetsä ; nesall(e) (mā)
19	PK AS 7L a2	tusa lāre sta(r)-ñ sru(kalyñeṣṣ=)	(īme)	; (waṣamo) (nauṣ) (tākaṃ)
20	PK AS 7L a3	(mäsketä)r ñi ; srukalyñeṣṣ=	īme	5 tumpa kuce srukalyñe
21	PK AS 7L a4	mäsketä(r) (ñi) ; (srukalyñeṣṣ=)	(īme)	(•) /// a5
22	PK AS 7N a6	ñi ; a6 srukalyñeṣṣ=	īme	yolo añmantse ; kektseñ
23	PK AS 7N a6	; yamtsi päknānträ srukalyñeṣṣ=	īme	; kos ra a7
24	PK AS 7N b1	nes(n) ; (ñ)i (sru)b1(ka)lyñe(ṣ)ṣ=	(ī)m(e)	; ceṃ{ts} palsko yairoṣ
25	PK AS 7N b2	(mäske)b2(trä) ñi ; srukalyñeṣṣ=	īme	2 bodhisatventse ; kakrau(pau)wa
26	PK AS 7N b2	krenta kosau-k srukalyñeṣṣ= ;	īme	ma tab3ś(i-)ne ; tot
27	PK AS 7N b4	mäskeb4(trä) ñi ; srukalyñeṣṣ=	īme	3 (kuce) (kca) onolmi
28	PK AS 7N b4	; makā-ykne skwanma srukalyñeṣṣ=	īme	; b5 toṃ
29	PK AS 7N b5	star-ñi teteka srukalñeṣṣ= ;	īme	onolments ; nesale ma
30	PK AS 7N b6	lāre star-ñ 4 srukalñeṣṣ=	īme	; waṣamo nauṣ tākaṃ
31	PK AS 17C b5	kāmmai ci : säsūw(e)rṣṣe	īme	ṣek{†ä} ; sū ñī
32	PK AS 19.16.Y a2	a2 /// tumeṃ trī(t)e	īme	se – – – triwaṣäṃ ce
33	PK NS 31 and 294 a2	ñi was= empelye näkṣañ	īme	sam(pā)te-ñ po marmanmane ///
34	PK NS 48 and 258 b3	(ñä)ṣallona : ptameṃ lantsīb3śc	īme	stamäṣle po cmelane mā
35	PK NS 55 b2	spelkka-śaul śailñe ; kalmis=	(ī)me	ompalsko(ññe) (lamalñe) /// (iṅkauṃ)
36	PK NS 58 b2	nano yokäṃ 60 ceccūku	īme	(•) (ā)rtalñe • pilko
37	THT 41 a4	; te pkarsas •	īme	no maiy;ya kälpau ;
38	THT 41 b4	; mokociś ; āśäṃ	īme	; tumeṃ toṃ :
39	THT 127 a1	kärts(e) ; krämpālñe •	īme	kärts(e) ; paṣṣalñe ;
40	THT 160.a a4	/// a4 /// ñśameṃ	īme	• imemeṃ /// a5
41	THT 238 a3	skāya : nenkoṣ nai	īme	läkleñ trīkau b1 ///
42	THT 238 b2	kälp(ā)wa-c klyauṣtsi b2 ///	īme	tsāksate ñi aṣkār taṅktsi
43	THT 240 a5	attai yaṃ ñke śaiṣṣentse	īme	pälsko aiśämñe • täñ··
44	THT 567 a1	ñake lāmat śwālyai ālyine	īme	śwā a2 /// tsaksentär
45	THT 600 b4	3 srūkalñeṣṣe wai aikarñeṣṣe	īme	bodhisa b5 /// (okt)
46	THT 1300 a4	/// sumer poyśiññe keṃtsa	īme	/// a5 /// –
47	THT 1424.b a3	/// a3 /// rñeṣṣe	īme	• snai a ña