käntwes

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Meaning:Carling et al. 2009: “tongue”; “language”
Word class:noun
Language:TA
Equivalent in TB:kantwo
Lexeme variants:käntwes; käntwis
 
Number:singular
Case:genitive
Gender:masculine; feminine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):
Obl. sg. (masc.):
Nom. pl. (masc.):

Paradigm

sgpldu
nomkäntu
voc
acckäntu
genkäntwes
loc
comit
instkäntuyokäntwāsyo
abl
perlkäntwā
all
caus

Lexeme family

Occurrences

käntwis

1A 300 b1pälkāc tāpärk ; ṣñi käntwis ; ñareṣinäṃ ; – –

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.