Tocharian B

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Prakrit, from Sanskrit श्रमण (śramaṇa).

Noun

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ṣamāne m (gen. s. ṣamānentse, obl. s. ṣamāneṃ, nom. pl. ṣamāni, obl. pl. ṣamāneṃ)

  1. monk
    Ṣamyeṃ māka ṣamāni aplāc.Many monks were sitting in conversation.

See also

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References

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  • 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