ñemyis
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| Meaning: | “jewel, precious stone” |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TA |
| Equivalent in TB: | naumiye |
| Lexeme variants: | ñemyis |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | genitive |
| Gender: | alternating |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -i |
| Obl. sg. (masc.): | -i |
| Nom. pl. (masc.): | -intu |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nom | ñemi | ñemintu | |
| voc | |||
| acc | ñemi | ñemintu | |
| gen | ñemyis | ñemiṃtwis | |
| loc | ñemyaṃ | ||
| comit | ñemintwaśśäl | ||
| inst | ñemyo | ñemintuyo | |
| abl | |||
| perl | |||
| all | ñemiyac | ||
| caus |
Lexeme family
- ñemi “jewel, precious stone”
n
sg pl nom ñemi ñemintu acc ñemi ñemintu gen ñemyis ñemiṃtwis loc ñemyaṃ comit ñemintwaśśäl inst ñemyo ñemintuyo all ñemiyac
Occurrences
ñemyis
| 1 | A 260 b5 | elant b5 /// tr(i) | ñemyis | spaktānä(nt)u y(p)eñc leṃ paryāṃ |
| 2 | YQ II.11 b1 | (āklye) (yām)lun(e)yaṃ : pissaṅkṣiṃ | ñemyis | śkaṃ ; krañcäṃ spārtwluneyaṃ |


