kumbhāṃṇḍe

Tocharian B

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कुम्भाण्ड (kumbhāṇḍa).

Noun

kumbhāṃṇḍe m

  1. (Buddhism) a kumbhanda, a type of dwarfish, deformed, lesser spirits in Buddhist mythology.

Further reading

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “kumbhāṃṇḍe”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 195
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