cūrṇ

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Meaning:	“powder”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	curm
Equivalent in other languages:	Skt. cūrṇa- "powder"
Lexeme variants:	cūrṇ; cūrṇä; curmo; curṇ; curm; cūrmä; curnä
Number:	singular
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	alternating
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-ma

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	cūrṇ
voc
acc	cūrṇ
gen
loc
comit	curmpa
inst
abl
perl		curṇanmasa
all
caus

Lexeme family

• cūrṇ “powder” n

  	sg	pl
  nom	cūrṇ
  acc	cūrṇ
  comit	curmpa
  perl		curṇanmasa

  • curṇanmaṣṣe “pertaining to powder”

    	sg.m	sg.f
    nom	curṇanmaṣṣe	curṇanmaṣṣa
    acc	curṇanmaṣṣe

Occurrences

cūrmä

1

PK AS 2A a2

toy saṃtkenta tanākkaisa tsämṣallona

cūrmä

yamaṣle । śwālle kua3(ṣṭha)nmane

curmo

1

THT 2348.h b2

/// b2 /// se

curmo

sa na – ///

curṇ

1	PK AS 3B b6	klyiye tkācer wāltsoy se	curṇ	kuse salturna yāmu tākoy
2	PK NS 83 a4	; sākreñ ñäś ;	curṇ	pälsko(rmeṃ) ; 3σ ///

cūrṇä

1

W 2 a5

(tsäṅwa)le ṣeske se

cūrṇä

kewiye wentsa kante ṣpärkaṣṣälle

curm

1	PK AS 2A a6	lakle wikäṣṣäṃ । se	curm	tvāṅkaracce warsa yokalle yente
2	PK AS 2A b3	• tanākkai tsämṣalle se	curm	• tune papālau •
3	PK AS 2A b4	śār sintāp salyiye yamaṣlya	curm	lykaśke : klab5wwanalle traiwoṣṣe
4	PK AS 8B a3	(anura)tne śāmñe ayāṣe	curm	yamaṣle etve soye tsikale
5	THT 1262 b3	läklenta /// b3 ntsācceṃ	curm	ramt wrenta kä ///

curnä

1	THT 1535.b b7	arki b7 /// yärmä	curnä	lykä·śe b8 /// –
2	THT 2677.d JOIN b5	/// b5 /// yärmä	curnä	m· /// b6 ///
3	THT 4122 a3	ṣe pāke 1 se	curnä	naracakä ñemä • ///
4	W 33 a4	• māṣikāni • te	curnä	yamaṣälle • kuñcīa5(taṣṣe) (ṣa)lypesa

cūrṇ

1	THT 15 b2	pīlene kätkreṃ ; mā	cūrṇ	nesäṃ ; (mā) – – –
2	THT 17 b4	(pī)l(en)e (kätkr)eṃ ; (m)ā	(cū)rṇ	(n)esäṃ ; mā (saṃtkenta)