yoke

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Meaning:	“thirst”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	yoko
Lexeme variants:	yoke
Number:	singular
Case:	nominative
Gender:	masculine_singular

Paradigm

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

Lexeme family

• yok-
  • yok- “to drink”
    • yok- “to drink” subj1
      • yoktsi “to drink, drinking” inf.n.subj1

        	sg	pl
        nom	yoktsi	yoktsintu
        acc	yoktsi	yoktsintu
        loc	yoktsyaṃ
        perl	yoktsyā

  • yoke “thirst” msg

    	sg
    nom	yoke
    inst	yokeyo

    • yokeyu “thirsty”

      	sg.f
      nom	yokeyunts

  • yokañi “thirsty”

    	sg.m
    nom	yokañi

Occurrences

yoke

1	A 46 b4	/// (yo)b4ktsi : wikā-m	yoke	/// (pre)b5tāsäṣ : ñäktas
2	A 419 b4	(nāsti) (hi) (okanāyi)nī •	yoke	mā n· /// b5
3	A 431 b7	/// lā ñi tsokam	yoke	wekaṣ-ñi tñi tampeyaṃ ///
4	A 433 a4	täm /// a4 ///	yoke	– – luneyaṃ kälkā-ci saṃ