warañ

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Meaning:	“smell, odor”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	were
Lexeme variants:	warañ
Number:	plural
Case:	nominative
Gender:	masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-añ

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	war	warañ
voc
acc	war	waras
gen
loc	waraṃ
comit		warsaśśäl
inst	waryo
abl
perl
all	warac
caus

Lexeme family

• wär-
  • wär- “to smell” gv
    • war “smell, odor” m

      	sg	pl
      nom	war	warañ
      acc	war	waras
      loc	waraṃ
      comit		warsaśśäl
      inst	waryo
      all	warac

      • waro “stinking”

        	sg.m
        nom	waro

      • warom “smelling”

        	sg.m
        acc	waromänt

    • wär- “to smell” gv.prs8

      	sg.act
      3	wräṣ

    • wär- “to smell” gv.imp3

      	sg.mid
      2	pursār

    • wär- “to smell” gv.pret4
      • wawärṣu “to smell” part.pret4

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	wawärṣu, wawärṣunt	wawärṣunt	wawärṣuṣ, wawärṣunt	wawärṣunt
        acc	wawärṣunt	wawärṣunt	wawärṣunt	wawärṣunt

Occurrences

warañ

1	A 231 b1	nyo : 4 lalturäṣ	wa;rañ	śpālmeṃ ; wākmtse b2
2	YQ II.14 b8	/// ñ candaṃṣi curm	warañ	ciñcre swāsar ñä (kcyāñ)