A 159
| Known as: | A 159; THT 792 |
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| Cite this page as: | Gerd Carling. "A 159". In A Comprehensive Edition of Tocharian Manuscripts (CEToM). Created and maintained by Melanie Malzahn, Martin Braun, Hannes A. Fellner, and Bernhard Koller. https://cetom.univie.ac.at/?m-a159 (accessed 27 Jul. 2024). |
Edition | |
| Editor: | Gerd Carling |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Shorchuk |
| Specific find spot: | Stadthöhle |
| Expedition code: | T III Š 101.13 |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TA |
| Script: | late |
Text contents | |
| Text genre: | Literary |
Object | |
| Manuscript: | A 144-211 |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Number of lines: | 6 |
Images
Images from idp.bl.uk by courtesy of the International Dunhuang Project, the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, and the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Orientabteilung.
Transliteration
| a1 | /// nā śi ca na kwra mpra ka ṣli /// |
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| a2 | /// ·t· su nda ri na¯ ¯cä tkaṃ rmo ra ṣwā wä /// |
| a3 | /// mā i śva ra da tte na ctra ṅka¯ ¯s̝ /// |
| a4 | /// ¯t – nmi tā tse e [k]ri o ki pa ls·aṃ [s]· /// |
| a5 | /// |
| a6 | /// |
| b1 | /// |
| b2 | /// |
| b3 | /// śś· ltā ne tā [ṣ]pri tā raṃ ma lkā raṃ ma[¯] [¯nt] /// |
| b4 | /// tsñu¯ ¯k lkā tsi śma¯ ¯s̝ || i śva /// |
| b5 | /// wo ta kka¯ ¯r ko sne na nde ma śki¯ ¯t pa ra /// |
| b6 | /// [ṣ]nu tñi ā kā lta ṅka ssi ·ā ·ä m |
Transcription
| a1 | /// nāśi canäk wram prakäṣli /// |
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| a2 | /// ·t· sundarinac tkaṃ rmoräṣ wāwä /// |
| a3 | /// mā iśvaradattenac träṅkäṣ /// |
| a4 | n1 /// t – nmitā tse ekri oki päls(k)aṃ s· /// |
| a5 | /// |
| a6 | /// |
| b1 | /// |
| b2 | /// |
| b3 | /// śś· l tā ne tāṣ pritār-äṃ mälkār-äṃ mänt /// |
| b4 | /// ts ñuk lkātsi śmaṣ ॥ iśva /// |
| b5 | /// wotäk kar kos ne nande mäśkit parä /// |
| b6 | /// ṣ nu tñi ākāl täṅkässi ·ā ·äm |
Translation
| a4 | ... with a sign ... I placed myself (?), empty as it were in [my] mind ... |
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| b6 | ... in order to obstruct your wish ... |
Commentary
Remarks
| Transcription and translation are based on Carling et al. 2009. | |
| Transcription and references have been transferred from the "Text and Reference Database of the Tocharian A Language" (Gerd Carling Lund University) (funded by the Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation and SCAS). | |
| Lines a5-6 and b1-2 are lost. |
Philological commentary
| n1 | The word division of nmitā tse is not certain; here we follow Sieglings personal copy. |
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References
Online access
Miscellaneous
Edition
Sieg and Siegling 1921: 84; Sieg and Siegling 1921 p. 84
Translations
Carling 2000: a2 (47); Hackstein 1995: a2 (71); Thomas 1952: a1 (53); Thomas 1983: a2 (11)
Bibliography
Carling, Gerd. 2000. Die Funktion der lokalen Kasus im Tocharischen. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter.
Carling, Gerd, Georges-Jean Pinault, and Werner Winter. 2009. A dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Volume 1: Letters a-j. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.
Hackstein, Olav. 1995. Untersuchungen zu den sigmatischen Präsensstammbildungen des Tocharischen. HS Erg.-Heft 38. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.
“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.
Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1921. Tocharische Sprachreste, I. Band. Die Texte. A. Transcription. Berlin/Leipzig: de Gruyter.
Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1921. Tocharische Sprachreste, I. Band. Die Texte. A. Transcription. Personal annotated copy of Wilhelm Siegling. Scanned by Douglas Q. Adams with the technical assistance of Michael Tarabulski and Kevin Dobbins. Berlin/Leipzig: de Gruyter.
Thomas, Werner. 1952. Die tocharischen Verbaladjektive auf -l. Deutsche Akad. der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, Institut für Orientforschung 9. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag.
Thomas, Werner. 1983. Der tocharische Obliquus im Sinne eines Akkusativs der Richtung. Abhandlungen d. Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaftlichen Klasse 6. Mainz: Verlag d. Akad. d. Wissenschaften und d. Literatur.
Gippert, Jost, Katharina Kupfer, Christiane Schaefer, and Tatsushi Tamai. n.d. “Thesaurus Indogermanischer Text- und Sprachmaterialien (TITUS): Tocharian Manuscripts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.” http://titus.fkidg1.uni-frankfurt.de/texte/tocharic/thtframe.htm.
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