yetweyntu
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| Meaning: | “ornament, decoration” |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TA |
| Equivalent in TB: | yetwe |
| Lexeme variants: | yetweyntu |
| Number: | plural |
| Case: | nominative; accusative |
| Gender: | alternating |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -e |
| Obl. sg. (masc.): | -e |
| Nom. pl. (masc.): | -ntu; -eñ |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nom | yetwe | yetweñ, yetweyu, yetweytu, yetweyntu, yetweyäntu | |
| voc | |||
| acc | yetwe | yetwes, yetweyu, yetweytu, yetweyntu, yetweyäntu | |
| gen | yetwentwāśśi, yetweyntwāśśi | ||
| loc | |||
| comit | |||
| inst | yetwyo | yetwesyo, yetwentuyo | |
| abl | yetweyntwäṣ | ||
| perl | |||
| all | |||
| caus |
Lexeme family
- yetwe “ornament, decoration”
n
sg pl nom yetwe yetweñ, yetweyu, yetweytu, yetweyntu, yetweyäntu acc yetwe yetwes, yetweyu, yetweytu, yetweyntu, yetweyäntu gen yetwentwāśśi, yetweyntwāśśi inst yetwyo yetwesyo, yetwentuyo abl yetweyntwäṣ
Occurrences
yetweyntu
| 1 | A 2 a4 | kalpavṛkṣäntwaṃ ārwar pa(pyä)a4tkunt wsālu | yetweyntu | waṣlaṃ ṣeñc-äm ālāsāp klu |
| 2 | A 101 b2 | : toṣäk wsālu ; | yetweyntu | ; tñi kap{ñ→ṣ}iñño ; |
| 3 | A 157 a6 | mäskatä a6 /// śla | yetweyntu | lo risāt-ñi paṃ ॥ |
| 4 | A 160 b3 | b3 /// räṃ wsālu | yetweyntu | /// b4 /// yaṃ |
| 5 | A 248 a3 | oktuk śkaṃ tsnont ; | yetweyntu | : poñcn ārkiśoṣṣis ; |
| 6 | A 262 a4 | kāckeyo ; kälnāseñc-äm ; | yetweyntu | ; rapeyaśśäl : s·· |
| 7 | A 312 b2 | worpuṣ ñäkcyās pyāppyās wsālu | yetweyntu | ñäkcinäs wsāṣinäs katwas swāsäsmāṃ |
| 8 | THT 2399 b2 | b2 /// – wsālu | yetwe(yntu) | /// b3 /// (apt)s(a)rntwaṃ |


