nāyake
| Cite this page as: | "nāyake". In A Comprehensive Edition of Tocharian Manuscripts (CEToM). Created and maintained by Melanie Malzahn, Martin Braun, Hannes A. Fellner, and Bernhard Koller. https://cetom.univie.ac.at/?F_B_nāyake (accessed 20 May 2026). |
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| Meaning: | “protagonist in a play” |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TB |
| Equivalent in other languages: | Skt. nāyaka- |
| Lexeme variants: | nāyake |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | nominative |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -e |
Paradigm
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Lexeme family
- nāyake “protagonist in a play”
sg nom nāyake
Occurrences
nāyake
| 1 | PK AS 12B a3 | – ñäke mcuṣke • | nāyake | weṣṣäṃ • ñäkta appa |
| 2 | PK AS 12B b1 | • /// b1 – – – | nāyake | añc(a)l(i) (ṣärne) y(a)m(a)strä w(e)ṣ(ṣ)ä(ṃ) |
| 3 | PK AS 12D a3 | pyappyaiṣṣe serke – – • | nāyake | weṣṣäṃ • ॥ cāpīcene |
| 4 | PK AS 12D a5 | ñäke täle ptälle-ñä • | nāyake | weṣäṃ mäṃt (tākaṃ) a6 |
| 5 | PK AS 12D a6 | mäṃt (tākaṃ) a6 (yu)l(yk)a | nāyake | weṣṣäṃ • arai • |
| 6 | PK AS 12D b3 | ran(o) y(ätsi) b3 | nāyake | ette-särwāna mäsketrä • wātsai |
| 7 | PK AS 12D b4 | mä(ṃ)t tākaṃ • yulyka | nāya(ke) | weṣṣäṃ • yātalle tällätsi |
| 8 | PK AS 12D b5 | kwīpemp= ererätse 1 ॥ | (nāya)b6(ke) | w(e)ṣṣäṃ • ṣärya mäpi |
| 9 | PK AS 12D b6 | ce papaikāṣ śämprāyäśkene yäpyem | nāyake | was(k)āte • śil(pakārika) |
| 10 | THT 515 a5 | empälkattäññe mäskelle • ॥ | nāyak(e) | weṣṣäṃ /// a6 /// |
