p_ukalune

Cite this page as:	"pukalune". In A Comprehensive Edition of Tocharian Manuscripts (CEToM). Created and maintained by Melanie Malzahn, Martin Braun, Hannes A. Fellner, and Bernhard Koller. https://cetom.univie.ac.at/?F_A_pukalune (accessed 10 Feb. 2026).
Meaning:	Carling and Pinault 2023: “ripening, maturity”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Lexeme variants:	pukalune
Number:	singular
Stem:	subjunctive
Stem class:	3
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	alternating
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-ntu

Paradigm

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

Lexeme family

• päk-
  • päk- “(act.) to cook, let ripen” “(MP) to cook, ripen” gv
    • päk- “(act.) to cook, let ripen” “(MP) to cook, ripen” gv.prs8

      	pl.mid
      3	päkṣānt

    • päk- “(act.) to cook, let ripen” “(MP) to cook, ripen” gv.prs10

      	sg.mid	pl.mid
      3	päknäṣtr-äṃ, päknäṣtr-äm	pkäṃṣānt

    • päk- “(act.) to cook, let ripen” “(MP) to cook, ripen” gv.pret0

      	sg.mid
      3	pakt-äṃ

      • pakku “having been cooked, ripened” part.pret0

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	pakku, pakkunt	pakkunt	pakkunt	pakkunt
        acc	pakkunt	pakkunt	pakkunt	pakkunt

    • päk- “(act.) to cook, let ripen” “(MP) to cook, ripen” gv.subj3
      • p_ukal “(act.) to cook, let ripen” “(MP) to cook, ripen” part.subj3

        	sg.m
        nom	pukal
        acc	pkaläṃ

      • p_ukalune “ripening, maturity” abstr.n.subj3

        	sg
        nom	pukalune
        acc	pukalune

Bibliography

Carling and Pinault 2023

Carling, Gerd, and Georges-Jean Pinault. 2023. Dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.