dhyāṃ

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Meaning:	“meditation”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	dhyāṃ
Equivalent in other languages:	Skt. dhyāna-
Lexeme variants:	dhyāṃ; dhyāno
Number:	singular
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	alternating
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-anma

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	dhyāṃ	dhyananma
voc
acc	dhyāṃ	dhyananma
gen
loc
comit
inst
abl		dhyananmameṃ
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• dhyāṃ “meditation” n

  	sg	pl
  nom	dhyāṃ	dhyananma
  acc	dhyāṃ	dhyananma
  abl		dhyananmameṃ

  • dhyānaṣṣe “pertaining to meditation|”

    	sg.m	pl.m
    nom	dhyānaṣṣe
    acc	dhyānaṣṣe	dhyānaṣṣeṃ

Occurrences

dhyāno

1	THT 333 b6	kälpowä niś neseu pärweṣṣe	dhyāno	wace dhyāno trice dhyāno
2	THT 333 b6	neseu pärweṣṣe dhyāno wace	dhyāno	trice dhyāno śtarce dhyāno
3	THT 333 b6	dhyāno wace dhyāno trice	dhyāno	śtarce dhyāno b7 eru
4	THT 333 b6	dhyāno trice dhyāno śtarce	dhyāno	b7 eru ñiś neseu

dhyāṃ

1	THT 41 a2	mā satāṣṣaṃ 9 śtarcce	dhyāṃ	kuse ; yneś yāmtär
2	THT 347 a2	paṣka /// a2 ///	dhyāṃ	ersate • tremeṃ ma
3	THT 1389.q a1	a1 /// ttse śtarcce	dhyāṃ	/// b1 /// j·
4	THT 4092 b2x	erepate 2 b2x inte	dhyāṃ	kallaṃ otak toyna kälpāṣṣäṃ