nervāṇäṣṣai

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Meaning:	“pertaining to Nirvāṇa”
Word class:	adjective
Language:	TB
Lexeme variants:	nervāṇäṣṣai; nervvānṣai; nervānṣṣai; nervānṣai
Number:	singular
Case:	accusative
Gender:	feminine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-e
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-e
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-i

Paradigm

	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f	du.m	du.f
nom	nervāṇäṣṣe
voc
acc	nervāṇäṣṣe	nervāṇäṣṣai	nervāṇäṣṣeṃ
gen
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• nervāṃ “Nirvana” msg

  	sg
  nom	nervāṃ
  acc	nervāṃ
  gen	nervāntse
  loc	nervānne
  perl	nervāntsa
  all	nervānäś

  • nervāṇäṣṣe “pertaining to Nirvāṇa”

    	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m
    nom	nervāṇäṣṣe
    acc	nervāṇäṣṣe	nervāṇäṣṣai	nervāṇäṣṣeṃ

Occurrences

nervānṣai

1	IOL Toch 272 a5	pañä(kte) /// a5 °ne	nervānṣai	arsemane snai (w)äste lipo°
2	SI P 1 b1	(po) w(a)rś(aiṃ) rīne ;	nervānṣai	• orasta ñiś ;
3	THT 207 a4	(p)i(ś) (cmela)ṣ(ṣe)ṃ kaka(t)e (riśc)	(nervānṣai)	(10-1) (rekiṣṣana) (swañ)b1(cai)n(o) lt(e)ñc
4	THT 221 a2	; kakātai ; riś	nervānṣai	10-1 reki /// 17σ

nervvānṣai

1

THT 273 b1

; rīne räme(r) ;

n(e)rvvānṣai

pest orästa wes ;

nervāṇäṣṣai

1	IOL Toch 4 a1	tsälpātsiś ṣarm lkāṣṣäṃ •	nervāṇäṣṣai	ytāri lkāṣṣäṃ • te-yäknesa
2	IOL Toch 170 b2	: ṣo° /// (śpā)b2lmeṃ	nerv(ā)ṇ(ä)ṣṣai	snai ñyātse : rīmeṃ
3	M 500.1 a3	; rīś ynūcai ;	nervāṇäṣṣai	: po läklentaṃts ;
4	PK AS 5C a6	a6 kñītär-ñ :	nervāṇäṣṣai	; rintse ñiś ;
5	PK AS 5D b2	; (rīśc) (ynūcai) ;	(nervāṇäṣṣai)	(:) (po) (läklentaṃts) ;
6	PK NS 25 and 26 b4	se ; ne(mc)ek (k)ñītär-ñ	nervāṇäṣṣai	; rints(e) ñi(ś) ;
7	THT 404 a1	krui su päknāträ ;	nervāṇäṣ(ṣ)ai	; /// 11σ a2

nervānṣṣai

1

THT 212 a4

empelona : śaiṣṣe tärkau;a4cai

nervānṣṣai

; rin= āstaryai 70-9