brāhmaṇiśka
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| Meaning: | “Little Brahmin [diminutive]” |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TB |
| Lexeme variants: | brāhmaṇiśka |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | vocative |
| Gender: | masculine |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -e |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
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| nom | brāhmaṇiśke | ||
| voc | brāhmaṇiśka | ||
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| gen | |||
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| comit | |||
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Lexeme family
- brāhmaṇe “brahman”
m
sg pl nom brāhmaṇe brāhmaṇi voc brāhmaṇa acc brāhmaṇeṃ gen brāhmaṇentse, brāhmaṇi brāhmaṇeṃts abl brāhmaṇeṃmpa all brāhmaṇeṃśc - brāhmaññe “pertaining to a Brahmin”
sg.m nom brāhmaññe acc brāhmaññe - brāhmaṇiśke “Little Brahmin [diminutive]”
m
sg nom brāhmaṇiśke voc brāhmaṇiśka
- brāhmaññe “pertaining to a Brahmin”
Occurrences
brāhmaṇiśka
| 1 | THT 78 b4 | ena – – – – – – – – – (wa)lo weṣṣäṃ | brāhmaṇiśka | mäkcepi ṅke kektseñe krarmab5(rtsa) |
