apāy
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See also: apay
Tocharian B
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अपाय (apāya, “danger”).
Noun
[edit]apāy ?
- someone of lower birth, specifically within the context of the Indian caste system
- the birth of such a person
Further reading
[edit]- Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “apāy”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 17