śāmnampa
| Cite this page as: | "śāmnampa". In A Comprehensive Edition of Tocharian Manuscripts (CEToM). Created and maintained by Melanie Malzahn, Martin Braun, Hannes A. Fellner, and Bernhard Koller. https://cetom.univie.ac.at/?F_B_śāmnampa (accessed 21 Jan. 2026). |
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| Meaning: | “man, person, human” |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TB |
| Equivalent in TA: | śom |
| Lexeme variants: | śāmnampa |
| Number: | plural |
| Case: | comitative |
| Gender: | masculine |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -o |
| Obl. sg. (masc.): | -oṃ |
| Nom. pl. (masc.): | -na |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nom | śaumo | śāmna | śāmni |
| voc | |||
| acc | śaumoṃ | śāmna | śāmni |
| gen | śaumontse | śāmnaṃts | |
| loc | śāmnane | ||
| comit | śāmnampa | ||
| inst | |||
| abl | śāmnaś | ||
| perl | śaumontsa | śāmnasa | |
| all | |||
| caus |
Lexeme family
- śaumo “man, person, human”
m
- yśāmna “among men, human beings”
- śaumoṣṣe “man, person, human”
sg.m nom śaumoṣṣe acc śaumoṣṣe gen śaumoṣṣepi - śāmñe “human (as opposed to divine)”
“humanity, human existence”
sg.m sg.f pl.f nom śāmñe śāmñana acc śāmñe śāmñai śāmñana perl śāmñesa - śamñeṣṣe “human”
sg.m nom śamñeṣṣe acc śamñeṣṣe - śamñāṃśka “girl”
f
sg nom śamñāṃśka acc śamñāṃśkai
- śamñeṣṣe “human”
Occurrences
śāmnampa
| 1 | PK AS 16.3 b4 | ñakt(i) kaucaṣy eṃṣke ; | śāmnampa | sak yāmtsi ; keṃ(ts)a |


