apiś

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Meaning:	Avīci hell [= lowest Buddhist hell]
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	aviś
Lexeme variants:	apiś; aviś; aviśo; apīś
Number:	singular
Case:	nominative; accusative
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-Ø

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	apiś
voc
acc	apiś
gen
loc	apiśne
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• apiś Avīci hell [= lowest Buddhist hell]

  	sg
  nom	apiś
  acc	apiś
  loc	apiśne

  • apiśäṣṣe “pertaining to the Avīci hell”

    	sg.m
    nom	apiśäṣṣe
    acc	apiśäṣṣe

Occurrences

apiś

1	Kz-203-ZS-L-01 a1	prekenne twe ṅke kalatar-ñ	apiś	wärñai nreyntane : 1
2	PK AS 15D b7	॥ brahmalokne eṃṣke kauc	apiś	nraine et(t)e ///
3	THT 22 b3	: devadatte sū ;	apiś	nraine ; temtsate 70-2
4	THT 298 a1	twe ṅke kalatar-ñ ;	apiś	wärñai ; nreyentane :
5	THT 1335.a a3	/// – kliñiñ krui	apiś	warñai nrainta a4 ///

aviś

1	THT 222 a1	a1 /// poyśiññe aṅklautk(ace)	av(i)ś	w(ä)rñ(ai) nreyṣana /// a2
2	THT 1422.c a3	/// a3 /// wtāk	aviś	ṣo l· /// a4

aviśo

1

THT 220 a5

po ; läklentaṃts ette

aviśo

; kauc bhavāggär po

apīś

1	PK AS 7A a3	/// a3 /// ;	(a)pīś	warñai ; nraintane :
2	THT 1541.j a2	/// ·k· ce :	apīś	warñai – /// a3