okta-puklyi

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Meaning:	Carling et al. 2009: “eight years old”
Word class:	adjective
Language:	TA
Lexeme variants:	okta-puklyi
Number:	singular
Case:	nominative
Gender:	masculine

Paradigm

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

Lexeme family

• okät “eight” “octad”

  	pl.m	pl.f
  nom	okät	okät
  acc	okät	okät

  • okät-wälts-puklyi “8,000 years old”

    	sg.m
    nom	okät-wälts-puklyi

  • okta-puklyi “eight years old”

    	sg.m
    nom	okta-puklyi

  • oktats “eightfold”

    	sg.m	sg.f
    nom	oktats	oktatsi
    acc		oktatsāṃ

  • oktänt “eigth”

    	pl.m
    acc	oktäñces

  • oktuk “eighty”

    	pl.m	pl.f
    nom	oktuk	oktuk
    acc	oktuk	oktuk

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.