kat

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Meaning:	Carling et al. 2009: “destruction, damage”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	keto
Lexeme variants:	kat
Number:	singular
Case:	nominative; accusative

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	kat
voc
acc	kat
gen
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• kat “destruction, damage”

  	sg
  nom	kat
  acc	kat

Occurrences

kat

1	A 9 b4	mar ñi peke ;	ka{n→t}	yat sne maṅk :
2	A 49 a5	a5 /// puṣyamitres lānt	kat	yāmunt wyāräs saṅgrāmä(s) ///
3	A 136 a3	ciñcraṃ /// a3 ///	kat	turānās pātsäṅkāsaṃ ñäkcyāss oki

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.