apāy

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Tocharian B

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अपाय (apāya, danger).

Noun

apāy ?

  1. someone of lower birth, specifically within the context of the Indian caste system
  2. the birth of such a person

Further reading

  • 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