cmolwaṃ

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Meaning:	Carling et al. 2009: “birth”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	camel
Lexeme variants:	cmolwaṃ
Number:	plural
Case:	locative
Gender:	alternating

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	cmol
voc
acc	cmol	cmolu
gen	cmolis	cmolwis, cmoläntwis
loc	cmolaṃ	cmolwaṃ, cmoläntwaṃ
comit
inst
abl
perl		cmolwā
all	cmolac	cmoläntwac
caus

Lexeme family

• cmol “birth” n

  	sg	pl
  nom	cmol
  acc	cmol	cmolu
  gen	cmolis	cmolwis, cmoläntwis
  loc	cmolaṃ	cmolwaṃ, cmoläntwaṃ
  perl		cmolwā
  all	cmolac	cmoläntwac

  • cmol-ritām “desiring birth”

    	sg.f
    gen	cmol-ritāmine

  • cmolṣi “belonging to the birth”

    	sg.m	sg.f
    nom	cmolṣi	cmolṣi
    acc	cmolṣiṃ	cmolṣāṃ

  • cmolwāṣi “belonging to the births”

    	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
    nom	cmolwāṣi	cmolwāṣi		cmolwāṣināñ
    acc	cmolwāṣiṃ, cmolwāṣinäṃ, cmolwāṣinäs	cmolwāṣināṃ		cmolwāṣinās, cmolwāṣṣās
    loc			cmolwāṣiṃsaṃ

Occurrences

cmolwaṃ

1	A 14 b2	– – (:) – (p)uk	cmolwaṃ	; särki yṣ-äṃ ;
2	A 20 b3	wätkäṣ-ñi : b3 (ka)lp(a)syo	cmol{m→w}aṃ	; mā kaklyuṣunt ñom
3	A 31 a5	/// a5 c ymāṃ	cmolwaṃ	: 2 pyāpy oky
4	A 77 a6	rse pältskäṣ ; puk	cmolwaṃ	; mar ś(k)aṃ r·e
5	A 92 b3	naṣt : śol puk	cmolwaṃ	; kälpāl b4 9σ
6	A 226 a5	ṣeñc kātkāñ ; neṣ	cmolwaṃ	; wramaṃ prākär ;
7	A 311 a1	ṣrum tuṅkiññā ; päñ	cmolwaṃ	wrasas : cam krant
8	A 346 b1	aśśi caṃ ; neṣ	cmolw(aṃ)	; pñ(i)ntu (yā)b2mtsānt ;
9	A 346 b4	mälkärteṃ kuc yas neṣ	cmolwaṃ	pñintu yāmtsāc ke tampeyaṃ
10	YQ I.2 a2	oko kälpnāl ; wälts	cmolwaṃ	: śäk a3
11	YQ III.9 b6	eluneyā • śäk tmāṃ	cmolwaṃ	puk akäṃtsuneytwäṣ sne b7

Bibliography

Carling et al. 2009

Carling, Gerd, Georges-Jean Pinault, and Werner Winter. 2009. A dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Volume 1: Letters a-j. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.