yasa

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Meaning:	“gold”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	wäs
Lexeme variants:	yasa
Number:	singular
Case:	nominative; accusative
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-a
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-a

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	yasa
voc
acc	yasa
gen
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• yasa “gold”

  	sg
  nom	yasa
  acc	yasa

  • yasna “treasury” f

    	sg
    nom	yasna
    acc	yasna
    loc	yasnane

  • ysāṣṣe “golden”

    	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
    nom	ysāṣṣe	ysāṣṣa	ysāṣṣi	ysāṣṣana
    acc	ysāṣṣe		ysāṣṣeṃ	ysāṣṣana
    loc	ysāṣṣene

Occurrences

yasa

1	IOL Toch 62 a4	wṣeñai wat a4 ///	yasa	ñkantesa wärñai naumyenta ṣañ
2	PK AS 18A a2	śrāvastine mäskītär omte ṣaḍvarginta	yasa	ñkante wrākaññeṃ wmera makci
3	PK AS 18A a3	śānmya • kuse ṣamāne	yasa	ñkantesa warñai naumiyenta ṣañtsa
4	PK LC 15 a1	prekṣäṃ lāre tatteṃ śka	yasa	/// a2 /// te
5	THT 7 b1	: /// b1 n·	yasa	ram no ; palsko
6	THT 21 b1	3σ (snai) k(e)ś ;	yasa	wa(sa) ; (ekñi)nta :