enersäṅk

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Meaning:	“helplessly, in a desperate state”
Word class:	uninflected
Word subclass:	adverb
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	anarsäṅki
Lexeme variants:	enersäṅk

Lexeme family

• ersaṅk “tightly, without hope of escape, perilous”
  • enersäṅk “helplessly, in a desperate state”
  • ersaṅkñe “peril, critical state”

    	sg
    nom	ersaṅkñe
    acc	ersaṅkñe
    loc	ersaṅkñene

Occurrences

enersäṅk

1	IOL Toch 4 b3	tärrek eṅwe yesti nāskoy	enersäṅk	ṣaläskemane tu-k mataryai śolyine
2	PK AS 15A a6	kapilavāstuś yatsi ṣekka ṣekka	enersäṅk	lka(ṣṣ)ī(tär) /// (lakle)a7sa ylār(e)
3	PK NS 355 b3	b3 /// (utta)re mäñcuṣke	enersäṅk{†ä}	l(kāskemane) /// b4
4	THT 85 b3	(lateṃ) b3 tane uttare	(enersäṅk)	lkāskemane – – ···naṃ träntācce