viṣai
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| Meaning: | “sphere of the senses” |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TB |
| Equivalent in TA: | viṣay |
| Equivalent in other languages: | Skt. viṣaya- |
| Lexeme variants: | viṣai; wiṣai |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | nominative; accusative |
| Gender: | alternating |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -Ø |
| Obl. sg. (masc.): | -Ø |
| Nom. pl. (masc.): | -nta |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nom | viṣai | viṣainta | |
| voc | |||
| acc | viṣai | viṣainta | |
| gen | |||
| loc | viṣaintane | ||
| comit | |||
| inst | |||
| abl | viṣaintameṃ | ||
| perl | |||
| all | |||
| caus |
Lexeme family
- viṣai “sphere of the senses”
n
sg pl nom viṣai viṣainta acc viṣai viṣainta loc viṣaintane abl viṣaintameṃ - viṣaintaṣṣe “pertaining to the sensual sphere”
sg.m sg.f pl.m nom viṣaintaṣṣe viṣaintaṣṣi acc viṣaintaṣṣe viṣaintaṣṣai
- viṣaintaṣṣe “pertaining to the sensual sphere”
Occurrences
viṣai
| 1 | THT 176 a5 | tarya āy· /// a5 | viṣai | ste • prāpte viṣai |
| 2 | THT 176 a5 | viṣai ste • prāpte | viṣai | gandharasa spra /// a6 |
| 3 | THT 186 b3 | tse ālaṃbaṃ yamalye • | viṣai | b4 /// yarm te |
| 4 | THT 197 b4 | vedantats putkau tanmaṣuki b4 | viṣai | mā nesäṃ avasth ompostaṃ |
wiṣai
| 1 | THT 89 b3 | sak lakle ; t(a)ñ | w(i)ṣ(ai) | tu ; pāke yā(m)u |


