saṃvar

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Meaning:	“discipline”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	saṃvar
Equivalent in other languages:	Skt. saṁvara- "covering; comprehension, collection; closing, compression; causeway"
Lexeme variants:	saṃvar; sanvar; saṃvār; saṃwarä; saṃwar
Number:	singular
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	masculine_singular
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-Ø

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	saṃvar
voc
acc	saṃvar
gen	saṃvaräntse
loc	saṃvarne
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• saṃvar “discipline” msg

  	sg
  nom	saṃvar
  acc	saṃvar
  gen	saṃvaräntse
  loc	saṃvarne

Occurrences

sanvar

1

THT 1121 a4

wat pomeṃ

sanvar

käll(ālle) /// /// (snai)

saṃwarä

1

THT 1118 a1

/// /// (tase)mane ywārśkaññe

saṃwarä

ste • – (saṃ)varäntse

saṃvār

1

THT 1121 a2

te kenameṃ kenaṣṣana paramanuntameṃ

sa(ṃ)vār

käa3(l)lālle • po motarcca(na)

saṃvar

1	THT 26 b1	/// käṣṣinta : tärknaṃ	saṃvar	päst /// b2 ///
2	THT 33 b2	källoym ; waipecce 5	saṃvar	ṣamāññe ; āśäṃ ostw
3	THT 44 b6	ṣañ oskai 60 rerīnu	saṃvar	; tärkau ṣamāññe ;
4	THT 1118 a2	• tumpa tasemane – –	saṃvar	ste sū a3
5	THT 1118 a4	/// /// (ā)ksau cesa	saṃvar	– /// b1

saṃwar

1	IOL Toch 275 a2	a2 /// klautkesa postaṃñe	saṃwar	mā yai /// a3
2	THT 1119 b5	sainasträ tumpa tase(mane) prātimokṣäb5(ṣ)ṣ(e)	saṃwar	(sa)nai preśc(iyaine) /// ///