ṣamāne

Tocharian B

Etymology

Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀲𑀫𑀡 (samaṇa), from Sanskrit श्रमण (śramaṇa).

Noun

ṣamāne m (genitive singular ṣamānentse, oblique singular ṣamāneṃ, nominative plural ṣamāni, oblique plural ṣamāneṃ)

1. monk

   Ṣamyeṃ māka ṣamāni aplāc. ― Many monks were sitting in conversation.

See also

• ṣanmire

References

• Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “ṣamāne”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 711