śreṣṭhi
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| Meaning: | “(chief) merchant, distinguished man” |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TB |
| Equivalent in TA: | śreṣṭhi |
| Equivalent in other languages: | Skt. śreṣṭhin- |
| Lexeme variants: | śreṣṭhi |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | nominative |
| Gender: | masculine |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
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| nom | śreṣṭhi | ||
| voc | |||
| acc | śreṣṭhiṃ | ||
| gen | śreṣṭhintse | ||
| loc | |||
| comit | |||
| inst | |||
| abl | |||
| perl | |||
| all | |||
| caus |
Lexeme family
- śreṣṭhi “(chief) merchant, distinguished man”
m
sg nom śreṣṭhi acc śreṣṭhiṃ gen śreṣṭhintse
Occurrences
śreṣṭhi
| 1 | Km-034-ZS-R-02.07 a1 | a1 (na)n(o) (twe) | (śre)ṣṭh(i) | ṣait /// |
| 2 | THT 133 a8 | /// a8 /// ṣalāntämeṃ | (śr)eṣṭhi | yoṣil·e tumeṃ arttatte su |
| 3 | THT 375 a4 | /// etsuwai priyadeve ñemttsa | śreṣṭhi | ṣey eśatkai śāte ekaññetstse |
