karmavācake

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Meaning:	“karmavācaka”; “master of ceremony” Adams 2013a: “~ one who states the matter that has been moved by the assembly of monks”; “(?) parliamentarian”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	karmavāckāñc
Lexeme variants:	karmavācake; karmavācaṃke
Number:	singular
Case:	nominative
Gender:	masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-e
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-eṃ
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-i

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	karmavācake
voc
acc
gen	karmavācakentse
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all	karmavācakeś
caus

Lexeme family

• karmavācake “karmavācaka” “master of ceremony” “~ one who states the matter that has been moved by the assembly of monks” “(?) parliamentarian” m

  	sg
  nom	karmavācake
  gen	karmavācakentse
  all	karmavācakeś

Occurrences

karmavācake

1

Sm-046-ZS-Q-01 a2

hwāp-hko s(t)e – (ś)āstrapārage

karmavā(cake)

(kä)ṣṣi kalyaṇasome ///

Bibliography

Adams 2013a

Adams, Douglas Q. 2013a. A dictionary of Tocharian B. Revised and greatly enlarged. 2nd ed. 2 vols. Amsterdam/New York: Rodopi.