yākṣe
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| Meaning: | A certain kind of spirit/ghost, Yakṣa |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TB |
| Equivalent in TA: | yakäṣ |
| Equivalent in other languages: | Skt. yakṣa- |
| Lexeme variants: | yākṣe |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | nominative |
| Gender: | masculine |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -e |
| Obl. sg. (masc.): | -eṃ |
| Nom. pl. (masc.): | -i |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nom | yākṣe, yakṣa | yakṣī, yākṣi | |
| voc | |||
| acc | yakṣaṃ, yākṣeṃ | yākṣeṃ | |
| gen | yakṣentsa | yakṣeṃts, yakṣāts | |
| loc | |||
| comit | |||
| inst | |||
| abl | yakṣenmeṃ | yakṣenmeṃ | |
| perl | |||
| all | yākṣeṃśc | ||
| caus |
Lexeme family
- yākṣe A certain kind of spirit/ghost, Yakṣa
m
sg pl nom yākṣe, yakṣa yakṣī, yākṣi acc yakṣaṃ, yākṣeṃ yākṣeṃ gen yakṣentsa yakṣeṃts, yakṣāts abl yakṣenmeṃ yakṣenmeṃ all yākṣeṃśc
Occurrences
yākṣe
| 1 | IOL Toch 3 a3 | s·e 1 ॥ agnikeśe | yākṣe | weṣṣäṃ ॥ nauṣaññe-taruṇadia4(vākarne) (॥) |
| 2 | PK AS 13J a5 | k·nte snai karu sū | yākṣe | ṅke 1 ॥ tumeṃ |
| 3 | THT 99 b3 | ñi : 1 ॥ | yākṣe | weṣṣäṃ kuse tuṃtse pito |
| 4 | THT 99 b6 | (sta)moym mā rīñīmar ॥ | yākṣe | weṣṣäṃ kuce akālksa totteṃ |
| 5 | THT 100 a1 | a1 /// | (yākṣe) | weṣṣäṃ mapi mā ca(mpät) |
| 6 | THT 100 a2 | yneś lkālyñe śpālmeṃ ॥ | yākṣe | weṣṣäṃ • a3 |
| 7 | THT 100 a6 | pete-ñ tak· – – – – ॥ | yā(kṣ)e | weṣṣäṃ oroccu walo amāskaimeṃ |
| 8 | THT 1587 a2 | a2 /// – wat | yākṣe | w(a)t r(ākṣatse) /// a3 |
