tkälṣant

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Meaning:	“illuminating, illustrating”
Word class:	adjective
Language:	TA
Lexeme variants:	tkälṣant
Number:	singular
Stem:	present
Stem class:	8
Valency:	transitive
Case:	nominative
Gender:	masculine; feminine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-āṃ
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-āñ

Paradigm

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

Lexeme family

• tkälā-
  • tkälā- “to illuminate, illustrate” gv
    • tkälā- “to illuminate, illustrate” gv.pret1

      	sg.act
      3	täklā-ṃ

      • täklo “to illuminate, illustrate” part.pret1

        	sg.m
        nom	täklo

  • tkäl- “to illuminate, illustrate” kaus
    • tkäl- “to illuminate, illustrate” kaus.prs8

      	pl.mid
      3	tkalsantär

      • tkälṣant “illuminating, illustrating” ptcp.prs8

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	tkälṣant	tkälṣant	tkälṣantāñ	tkälṣantāñ
        acc			tkälṣantās	tkälṣantās