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Kz-020-YD-N-17

Known as:	Kz-020-YD-N-17
Cite this page as:	Adrian Musitz. "Kz-020-YD-N-17". 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-kz020ydn17 (accessed 12 Mar. 2026).
Edition
Editor:	Adrian Musitz
Provenience
Main find spot:	Kizil
Collection:	in situ
Language and Script
Language:	TB
Object
Material:	engraving on wall
Form:	Graffito

Transliteration

a1	la [re] ka

Transcription

a1	lareka

Commentary

Philological commentary

*	The transliteration has been taken from Zhao and Rong 2020: 58-59.
*	The transcription has been taken from Zhao and Rong 2020: 58-59.
*	The editors point out that lareka is the vocative masculine or feminine nominative/vocative of *larekke 'dear one'

References

Edition

Zhao and Rong 2020

Bibliography

Zhao and Rong 2020

Zhao, Li, and Xinjiang Rong, eds. 2020. Cave inscriptions in Ancient Kucha. Shanghai: Zhongxi Book Company.