aśiya

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Tocharian B

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Khotanese aśyā. Compare Tocharian A aśi.

Noun

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aśiya f

  1. nun; female counterpart of a monk

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 32