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Tocharian A
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit किंनर (kiṃnara, “a mythical being”), whence also Tocharian B kinnare.
Noun
kinnare
- (Hinduism) a kinnara
Tocharian B
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit किंनर (kiṃnara, “a mythical being”), whence also Tocharian A kinnare.
Noun
kinnare ?
- (Hinduism) a kinnara
Derived terms
Further reading
- Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “kinnare”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 190