lyalyku

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Meaning:	“to illuminate”
Word class:	adjective
Language:	TA
Lexeme variants:	lyalyku
Number:	singular
Stem:	preterite
Stem class:	2
Case:	nominative
Gender:	masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-nt
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-ṣ

Paradigm

	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f	du.m	du.f
nom	lyalyku
voc
acc
gen
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• lukā-
  • lukā- “to light up, be illuminated” gv
    • lukā- “to light up, be illuminated” gv.pret0

      	sg.mid	pl.mid
      3	lyokät	lyokänt

  • luk- “to illuminate” agv
    • luk- “to illuminate” agv.pret3

      	sg.act
      3	lyokäs

    • luk- “to illuminate” agv.prs8
      • luksamāṃ “illuminating or being illuminated (?)” part.prs8

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	luksamāṃ	luksamāṃ	luksamāṃ	luksamāṃ
        acc	luksamāṃ	luksamāṃ	luksamāṃ	luksamāṃ

  • luk- “to illuminate” kaus
    • luk- “to illuminate” kaus.prs8

      	sg.act	pl.act
      3	lukäṣ	lukseñc-äṃ

    • luk- “to illuminate” kaus.pret2

      	sg.act
      3	lyalyuk

      • lyalyku “to illuminate” part.pret2

        	sg.m
        nom	lyalyku

        • lyalyukur “to illuminate” abstr.pret2

          	sg
          abl	lyalyukuräṣ

Occurrences

lyalyku

1	A 249 a2	nu ; tri wältseṃ	lyalyku	; knānmuneyo ; puk
2	A 249 b1	wram ; knānmuneyo ;	lyalyku	ci : b2 – – – – –