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A 193

Known as:A 193; THT 826
Cite this page as:Gerd Carling. "A 193". 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-a193 (accessed 15 Oct. 2026).

Edition

Editor:Gerd Carling

Provenience

Main find spot:Shorchuk
Specific find spot:Stadthöhle
Expedition code:T III Š 101.17, T III Š 67.10
Collection:Berlin Turfan Collection

Language and Script

Language:TA
Script:late

Text contents

Text genre:Literary

Object

Manuscript:A 144-211, A 144-211
Material: ink on paper
Form:Poṭhī
Number of lines:6

Images

Transliteration

a1///
a2– – tra ṅkta¯ ¯r ku pre p[a] ///
a3pi ci ñcri ·[ra] ///
a4rka sa¯ ¯rk klya ntra – kcy· ñä ṣtā ///
a5rwä knā tse ññā ñwä sy❠¯ñä ra trā ·y· ///
a6[ñc]· [pa] ñwā knā : ṣñi ci ñcro ne yo k· ///
lf3 100 60 7
b1[w]·· [t]·¯ ¯s ya yä sku¯ ¯s̝ śla lwā k· ///
b2ṅki tre śā lṣī skā ki kure kā ri ñe ///
b3nu¯ ¯nt ṣo maṃ tsi – – ka l[k]āṃ ///
b4sa ñä kta ///
b5– – ku pre ne sa¯ ¯m pu ///
b6///

Transcription

lf3-100-60-7
a1///
a2– – träṅktär kupre pa ///
a3pi ciñcri ·rä ///
a4rk{†ä} sark klyanträ (ñä)kcy(ā)ñ{†ä} ṣtā ///
a5r wäknā tseññāñ wäsyāñ rätrā ·y· ///
a6ñc· päñ wāknā : ṣñi ciñcroneyo k· ///
b1w··t·s yayäskuṣ śla lwāk· ///
b2ṅki treśālṣī skāki kurekāri ñe ///
b3nunt ṣomaṃ tsi – – kälkā-ṃ ///
b4s{†ä} ñäkta ///
b5– – kupre ne säm pu ///
b6///

Commentary

Remarks

*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).
*Transcription and translation are based on Carling et al. 2009.

Parallel texts

*A 187

References

Miscellaneous

Online access

IDP: THT 826; TITUS: THT 826

Edition

Sieg and Siegling 1921: 94, 96, 96; Sieg and Siegling 1921 p. 94, p. 96, p. 96

Translations

Thomas 1958a: b2 b3 (142); Thomas 1969: b2 b3 (251)

Bibliography

Carling et al. 2009

Carling, Gerd, Georges-Jean Pinault, and Werner Winter. 2009. A dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Volume 1: Letters a-j. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

IDP

“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.

Sieg and Siegling 1921

Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1921. Tocharische Sprachreste, I. Band. Die Texte. A. Transcription. Berlin/Leipzig: de Gruyter.

Sieg and Siegling 1921

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 1958a

Thomas, Werner. 1958a. “Zum Ausdruck der Komparation beim tocharischen Adjektiv.” Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Sprachforschung 75: 129–69.

Thomas 1969

Thomas, Werner. 1969. “Bemerkungen zum Gebrauch von toch. A ptāñkät [B pañäkte, pudñäkte], A koṃ [B kauṃ]: A koṃñkät [B kauṃñäkte] usw.” Orbis 18: 235–68.

TITUS

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.