yāmäl

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Meaning:	“to do”
Word class:	adjective
Language:	TA
Lexeme variants:	yāmäl
Number:	singular
Stem:	subjunctive
Stem class:	2
Case:	nominative
Gender:	masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-äṃ
Nom. pl. (masc.):	P-e

Paradigm

	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f	du.m	du.f
nom	yāmäl
voc
acc	yāmläṃ
gen
loc	yāmlaṃ
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• yām-
  • yām- “to do” gv
    • yām- “to do” gv.subj2

      	sg.act	pl.act	sg.mid	pl.mid
      1	yāmim, yāmam	yāmimäs	yāmimār, yāmmār, yāmmār-äṃ
      2	yāmit, yāmät		yāmitār
      3	yāmiṣ, yāmäṣ	yāmeñc, yāme	yāmitär, yāmtär	yāmintär, yāmantär, yāmmaṃtr-äm

      • yāmlune “doing” abstr.n.subj2

        	sg	pl
        nom	yāmlune	yāmluneyntu
        acc	yāmlune	yāmluneyntu
        gen	yāmluneyis
        loc	yāmluneyaṃ
        inst	yāmluneyo
        abl	yāmluneyäṣ
        perl	yāmluneyā

        • yāmluneṣi “pertaining to doing” subj2

          	sg.m
          acc	yāmluneṣiṃ

      • yāmäl “to do” part.subj2

        	sg.m
        nom	yāmäl
        acc	yāmläṃ
        loc	yāmlaṃ

    • yām- “to do” gv.pret0

      	sg.mid
      1	yāmwe
      2	yāmte

    • yām- “to do” gv.pret3

      	sg.act	pl.act	sg.mid	pl.mid
      1	yāmwā		yāmtse
      2	yāmäṣt			yāmtsāc
      3	yāmäs	yāmär, yāmr-äṃ	yāmtsāt, yāmtsāt-äm	yāmtsānt, yāmtsāṃt-äṃ

    • yām- “to do” gv.imp3

      	sg.act	pl.act	sg.mid	pl.mid
      2	pyām, pyām-ñi, pyāmā-ṃ, pyāmā-m	pyāmäs, pyāms-äṃ	pyāmtsār	pyāmtsāc

    • yām- “to do” gv.pret4
      • yāmu “having done” part.pret4

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	yāmu, yāmunt	yāmus, yāmunt	yāmuṣ, yāmunt	yāmunt
        acc	yāmunt	yāmunt	yāmuñcäs, yāmunt	yāmunt
        gen	yāmuntāp
        loc	yāmuntaṃ

        • yāmur “having done” abstr.pret4

          	sg
          nom	yāmur
          acc	yāmur
          abl	yāmuräṣ
          perl	yāmurā

Occurrences

yāmäl

1	A 2 b2	; sätkatär : yärkā	yāmäl	; mäskatär ; potal
2	A 5 b2	wäktasurñe oki kāwält(une) (yä)b2(rkā)	yāmäl	yo tsaraṃ eṃtsus paṃ
3	A 40 a4	a4 trä tñi täṣ	yāmäl	l· /// a5 sne
4	A 62 a5	kuc ne yärkā ;	yāmäl	ṣeṣ : 3 märkampaa6(l)
5	A 72 a4	/// ·m(ā) ontaṃ smale	yāmäl	॥ tmäṣ brahmadatte wäa5(l)
6	A 436 a2	ñi tā ne āptā	yāmäl	ṣem tmäṣ kospreṃn aśśi
7	SHT 1349 b2	b2 (y)ne(ś)i	y(āmä)l{†ä}	unread mā päl(ts)äṅkā(si)