pilko

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Meaning:	“insight, view, look, glance, gaze”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Lexeme variants:	pilko; pilkw
Number:	singular
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	alternating
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-o
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-o
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-onta

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	pilko	pilkonta
voc
acc	pilko	pilkonta
gen		pilkontaṃts
loc		pilkontane
comit		pilkontampa
inst
abl
perl	pilkosa
all
caus

Lexeme family

• pilko “insight, view, look, glance, gaze” n

  	sg	pl
  nom	pilko	pilkonta
  acc	pilko	pilkonta
  gen		pilkontaṃts
  loc		pilkontane
  comit		pilkontampa
  perl	pilkosa

Occurrences

pilko

1	IOL Toch 1 a1	a1 °llaṣṣäṃ (tse)naṃ	pilko	wa alāṣmontaṃtsa śeśśamormeṃ po
2	IOL Toch 2 a3	11σ 8σ ///	pilko	star-ca ; ñyās ṣpä
3	IOL Toch 30 a4	a4 /// °lmeṃts añmaṣṣe	pilko	/// a5 /// –
4	IOL Toch 39 b3	b3 /// (samyagdṛṣṭipuras)k(ā)r(a)ḥ empreṃ	pilko	n(au)ṣ(ä) y· – ///
5	IOL Toch 240 a2	mā krentänne /// a2	pilko	wikṣeñca : po sklokanma
6	IOL Toch 252 a3	/// a3 /// kalymisa	pilko	• kal· /// a4
7	IOL Toch 259 b4	/// b4 °naṃ ṣmareṃ	pilko	ṣäp śeśmu sītañ mā
8	IOL Toch 479 b3	/// b3 ///	pilko	mā cäñca(n-ne) /// b4
9	IOL Toch 708 a2	ws(aṣṣäṃ) /// a2 ///	(pil)k(o)	tsäṅkā-ne • kuse ///
10	IOL Toch 1048 a4	ñcai • se	pilko	/// a5 /// (akā)lk
11	PK AS 7G b2	ṣmare ere ; ṣ(mare)	(pilko)	; – – – (kuse) b3
12	PK AS 7G b4	; lkātsi (e)mpelyi ;	pilko	palsko ; kramseṃ – –
13	PK AS 7H b6	mäskenträ tūsa 7 aṅkaiṃ	pilko	no onolmi ; t(ākaṃ)
14	PK AS 7M b1	klutkästrä eśne ; taṅki	pilko	snai ptsak 20(-4) sn(ai)
15	PK AS 17A a4	krea4ntauna yumāne tatāka(r) (w)ekārsasa	pilko	śeśśamu weṣṣäṃ ॥ putropatne
16	PK AS 17H b2	supriye cab2kravārtti walo wertsiyaisa	pilko	śeśśa(mu) (weṣṣäṃ) ॥ vanaprav(e)śn(e)
17	PK AS 17K b2	supriye cakravārtti walo śukecce	pib3lko	kañcanaprabhai (mñ)cuṣkaisa ś(e)śśam(u) ṣañ-añmämpa
18	PK NS 44 a4	(klyauṣa) a4 /// (yo)lo	pilko	tsäṅkā-ne se yś(e)lmeṃ lāre
19	PK NS 55 b2	/// (e)b2ṅku kalmisa ;	pilko	spelkka-śaul śailñe ; kalmis=
20	PK NS 58 b2	īme (•) (ā)rtalñe •	pilko	• b3 /// lñe
21	PK NS 62 b5	b5 /// (mā) (yolai)	(pi)l(k)o	tärkoṣ cwī niśrai wṣ(eññai)
22	PK NS 79.1 a4	praṇāde(n)ts(e) ; yerpesa ;	pilko	lyeṃssi ; śle peñyai
23	PK NS 80.2 a3	a3 /// (ca)ndrabhāsuṃ lāṃtsa	pilko	śeśśa(mu) /// a4 ///
24	PK NS 299 a3	/// a3 /// yolai	(pi)lko	m(ā) /// a4 ///
25	THT 15 a5	nā(ksante) ṣañ-añm ; (eroṣ)	(pi)lko	; aṅkaiṃ ṣe(y)eṃ ;
26	THT 17 a6	n{a→ā}ksante ṣañ-añm ; eroṣ	pilko	; aṅk(aiṃ) ṣeyeṃ ;
27	THT 17 b5	krämpoṣ cewne ; pkante	pilko	; mäskentär • mäkte
28	THT 18 b3	yolai(ṃ) pällātär ; spärkau	pilko	; weṣṣälle sū ;
29	THT 23 b4	; b4 ñi se	pilko	; ste prākr= eṅku
30	THT 28 a8	m· s· lintse se	(p)ilko	tsäṅkau ṣai mā maiy(y)
31	THT 28 b5	6 jñātiṃ seyi granthi	pilko	prākre eṅku ṣai :
32	THT 37 b1	·s· – wl· reki	pilko	– – – – lme /// (a)b2rttate
33	THT 92 b1	candramukhe walo araṇemiṃtsa wab1(lke)	(pilko)	(śeśśamormeṃ) /// (॥) (särwānaṣṣe)
34	THT 93 a1	(wa)a1lke	pilko	śeśśamormeṃ weṣṣan-n(e)śca nemcek twe
35	THT 118 b6	āntsne cpi lkānträ 10	pilko	mäntäṃtär-ne tucyane e(śane) ///
36	THT 128 a5	; säk pkārsa 7	pilko	aṅkai(ṃ) – ; – – – – –
37	THT 128 a5	; – – – – – ; empreṃ	pilko	; lāre pyāmtsar ;
38	THT 135 a1	/// ·trä 20 aṅkai(ṃ)	pilk(o)	; /// 2σ a2
39	THT 155 a1	tū pä(klyauṣ) (•) (e)mpr(eṃ)	pilko	empr(eṃ) k(e)ś{†ä} tä(ttā)lyñe •
40	THT 214 b2	; samākane • empreṃ	pilko	; wab3rñai krentä ;
41	THT 288 b1	tänma /// b1 ///	pilko	meṅk= indrinta talāw wat
42	THT 374.d a1	/// (brāhma)ṇa tañ yolo	pil(k)o	/// b1 /// –
43	THT 523 a6	; onolme : tūsa	pilko	; ñäk(c)iye ; yänm(ā)ṣṣä
44	THT 545 a1	• atitīkṣṇacakṣuṣaḥ • akwatse	pilko	olyapotse • a2 nimilitāś
45	THT 587.a a5	pudñäkte /// a5 ///	pilko	litku rano käṣṣīññe tu
46	THT 1115 a2	yasar lyucalyñe • aṅkaiṃ	pia3lko	erälyñesa warñai ce no
47	THT 1297 a3	sanane nemce : aṅkain	pilko	mā ersar • t·
48	THT 1354.a a3	/// a3 /// –	pilko	– – wikālñe /// a4
49	THT 1420.h b2	b2 /// – ṅkaiṃ	pilko	– /// b3 ///
50	THT 1539.c b2	– – /// b2 ///	pilko	tärkoṣ (t)emp(a) – – ///
51	THT 3276 b1	/// b1 /// mp·lñe	pilko	ka sn· /// b2

pilkw

1	IOL Toch 218 a1	a1 ///	(pi)lkw	(a)ñmaṣṣ(e) tseṅketrä akn· ///
2	IOL Toch 218 a3	a3 /// ṣeme yaknesa	pilkw	añmaṣṣe weṣṣä – ///
3	IOL Toch 602 b2	b2 /// k·e n·nmane	pilkw	añmaṣṣe tsi k·e ///
4	THT 3 a5	śaulne (s)kw(añ)ñ(e) wikā-ne ;	pilkw	añmaṣṣe kulā-ne : näno-k
5	THT 24 a4	sāle priyeṃ : pkänte	pilkw	attsaik ; dakṣi(ṇ)ā ///
6	THT 31 b1	kalatsi : ñäkcye b1	pilkw	astreṃ ; erṣträ ṣpä
7	THT 32 a3	(e)pyac kalatsi : ñäkcye	pilkw	āstreṃ ; erṣträ ṣpä