omskeṃ

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Meaning:	Carling et al. 2009: “(adj.) evil, bad”; “(n.masc.) an evil thing, badness”
Word class:	adjective
Language:	TA
Lexeme variants:	omskeṃ; omäskeṃ
Number:	singular
Case:	nominative
Gender:	masculine

Paradigm

	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f	du.m	du.f
nom	omskeṃ, omäsken	omäsken	omäskeñi
voc
acc	omäskeṃ	omäskenāṃ	omäskenäs	omäskenās
gen	omäskenāp		omäskenäśśi	omäskenāśśi
loc	omäskenaṃ
comit
inst
abl	omäskenäṣ
perl
all	omäskenac		omskeṃsac, omäskeṃsac
caus

Lexeme family

• omäskeṃ “(adj.) evil, bad” “(n.masc.) an evil thing, badness”

  	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
  nom	omskeṃ, omäsken	omäsken	omäskeñi
  acc	omäskeṃ	omäskenāṃ	omäskenäs	omäskenās
  gen	omäskenāp		omäskenäśśi	omäskenāśśi
  loc	omäskenaṃ
  abl	omäskenäṣ
  all	omäskenac		omskeṃsac, omäskeṃsac

  • omäskeṃ-yāmluneyum “possessed with evil-doing”

    	pl.m
    nom	omäskeṃ-yāmluneyumäṣ

  • omäskune “badness, wickedness” n

    	sg	pl
    nom	umskune	omäskuneyäntu
    acc	umskune	omäskuneyäntu
    gen	omäskuneyis
    loc		omäskuneyntwaṃ
    inst		omäskuneyäntuyo
    abl	omäskuneyäṣ

    • omäskuneyum “provided with badness”

Occurrences

omskeṃ

1	A 76 and 83 a5	māk ; puklāyo :	omskeṃ	wlesām ; rse ///
2	A 250 b4	; oksiṣ pañi ;	omskeṃ	lyalypu ; ṣu

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.