bārāṇasi
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| Meaning: | “Benares (PN of a city)” |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TB |
| Equivalent in TA: | bārāṇasi |
| Equivalent in other languages: | Skt. bārāṇasī- |
| Lexeme variants: | bārāṇasi |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | nominative; accusative |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
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| nom | bārāṇasi | ||
| voc | |||
| acc | bārāṇasi | ||
| gen | |||
| loc | |||
| comit | |||
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| perl | |||
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Lexeme family
- bārāṇasi “Benares (PN of a city)”
sg nom bārāṇasi acc bārāṇasi - bārāṇasiṣṣe “pertaining to Benares”
sg.m nom bārāṇasiṣṣe acc bārāṇasiṣṣe
- bārāṇasiṣṣe “pertaining to Benares”
Occurrences
bārāṇasi
| 1 | IOL Toch 207 b2 | b2 /// śka-maiyyai : | bārā(ṇasi) | /// b3 /// – – |
| 2 | THT 112 a3 | /// a3 /// ssu | bārāṇasi | ri etsuwai ṛṣivad(aṃ) /// |
| 3 | THT 359 b1 | tāw no māka täṅwaṃññai | bārāṇasi | rīne brahma /// b2 |
