ckeñc

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Meaning:	“to touch”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	täk-
Lexeme variants:	ckeñc
Person:	third
Number:	plural
Tense/Mood:	present
Root character:	a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-schwa
Stem:	present
Stem class:	1-2
Valency:	transitive
Voice:	active

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1
2
3		ckeñc

Lexeme family

• täkā-
  • täkā- “to touch” gv
    • täkā- “to touch” gv.prs1/2

      	pl.act
      3	ckeñc

    • täkā- “to touch” gv.subj5
      • tkālune “touch, contact” “discernment, sustained thinking” abstr.n.subj5

        	sg
        nom	tkālune
        acc	tkālune

Occurrences

ckeñc

1	A 151 b1	w· · t· nt	ckeñc	kupre ne säm wrasom
2	A 324 a1	a1 /// ryo	ckeñc	/// a2 /// ·ākṣiṃ