ṣamāneṃts

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Meaning:	“monk”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	ṣāmaṃ
Lexeme variants:	ṣamāneṃts; ṣamānets; ṣamānents
Number:	plural
Case:	genitive
Gender:	masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-e
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-eṃ
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-i

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	ṣamāne	ṣamāni
voc		ṣamāni
acc	ṣamāneṃ	ṣamāneṃ
gen	ṣamānentse	ṣamāneṃts
loc
comit
inst
abl		ṣamānenmeṃ
perl		ṣamānentsa
all		ṣamāneṃśc
caus

Lexeme family

• ṣamāne “monk” m

  	sg	pl
  nom	ṣamāne	ṣamāni
  voc		ṣamāni
  acc	ṣamāneṃ	ṣamāneṃ
  gen	ṣamānentse	ṣamāneṃts
  abl		ṣamānenmeṃ
  perl		ṣamānentsa
  all		ṣamāneṃśc

  • ṣamāññe “pertaining to a monk, monastic” “monkhood”

    	sg.m
    nom	ṣamāññe
    acc	ṣamāññe
    loc	ṣamāññene
    comit	ṣamāññempa
    abl	ṣamāññemeṃ

    • ṣamāññeṣṣe “pertaining to monkshood”

      	sg.m
      nom	ṣamāññeṣṣe
      acc	ṣamāññeṣṣe

Occurrences

ṣamānents

1	IOL Toch 127 b7	(w)ärt(t)oṣṣe ikene • aśup	ṣamānents	ākṣa cey ṣamāni mä°
2	IOL Toch 248 b1	• ceu ṣamānentsa •	ṣamānents	āksaṣälle • nakṣalyesa śaulassoñc
3	IOL Toch 248 b6	pete • sāw a(śiya)	ṣamānent(s)	mäntrākka tākoy e –

ṣamānets

1	IOL Toch 248 a3	śwatsanma kälpāṣṣi • tu	ṣamāa4nets	päst aiṣṣi śwātsi •
2	THT 17 b8	/// tu mai(yy)o ;	ṣamānets	10-8 tus= e – –
3	THT 22 a8	; poyśintse : ponta(ts)	(ṣamānets)	; (āyor) (wasa) ;

ṣamāneṃts

1	IOL Toch 62 a1	/// mäsketär su ṣanmire	ṣamāneṃts	pärweṣṣe sa a2 ///
2	IOL Toch 199 a4	/// a4 /// arāñeṃ	ṣamāneṃts	/// a5 /// °me
3	IOL Toch 246 a4	se ṣamāne śilnāntäṃ we(tāntäṃ)	ṣamāneṃts	klausa-pilṣi kalträ pāyti 70-6
4	IOL Toch 753 a3	/// ·entse yaitkuwa alāṣmontäṃ	ṣamā(neṃts)	/// a4 /// –
5	PK NS 67 b3	mäskītär ki /// b3	ṣamāneṃts	yatsi aksa(ṣṣiyeṃ) /// b4
6	THT 11 a3	; – – – ·m· ;	ṣ(a)mān(eṃ)ts	; mrauskalñ= ertsi ///
7	THT 12 b5	sāṃksa tot nesäṃ ;	ṣamā(neṃts)	/// 4σ 1σ ///
8	THT 15 b6	po tu maiyya ;	ṣamāneṃts	(tus=) (e) /// 8σ
9	THT 48 b5	pūdñä;{kte} ot ceṃ ;	ṣamāneṃts	; nauṣaññ(e) /// 2σ
10	THT 50 a6	; śaul śawaṣṣälle ste	ṣamāneṃts	: kuse m· ///
11	THT 1539.c b4	s·a – ·ā re	ṣamāneṃts	wa ///
12	THT 3053 b1	/// b1 /// rä	ṣamāneṃts	mā ka ///