yakṣī

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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:yakṣī
 
Number:plural
Case:nominative
Gender:masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):-e
Obl. sg. (masc.):-eṃ
Nom. pl. (masc.):-i

Paradigm

sgpldu
nomyākṣe, yakṣayakṣī, yākṣi
voc
accyakṣaṃ, yākṣeṃyākṣeṃ
genyakṣentsayakṣeṃts, yakṣāts
loc
comit
inst
ablyakṣenmeṃyakṣenmeṃ
perl
allyākṣeṃśc
caus

Lexeme family

Occurrences

yakṣī

1THT 83 a6weṣṣäṃ : saswa appakka (yakṣ)ī caimp skente brāhmaṇi
2THT 85 a3śāmna caimp skente yaa4kṣī twe prāsk(at) (॥)
3THT 506 a2mäsketär orotstse yāt(al)ñ(e)cci cai yakṣī o /// a3 ///
4THT 506 a3/// r·ātetāre • cai yakṣī orotstse cimpamñecci /// a4