yoktsi

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Meaning:	“to drink, drinking”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Lexeme variants:	yoktsi
Number:	singular
Stem:	subjunctive
Stem class:	1
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	alternating
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-ntu

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	yoktsi	yoktsintu
voc
acc	yoktsi	yoktsintu
gen
loc	yoktsyaṃ
comit
inst
abl
perl	yoktsyā
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

yoktsi

1	A 41 a6	/// a6 (ku)cne wär	yoktsi	mā kälpoṣ /// b1
2	A 46 b3	॥ pretāñ tā ///	(yo)b4ktsi	: wikā-m yoke ///
3	A 104 a2	; kälpnātär ; śwātsi	yoktsi	: kñukäṣ lip· a3
4	A 149 a1	t· – – – – lmeṃ śwātsintu	(yo)ktsi	– – – lu – – a2
5	A 202 b3	·tampeyaṃ b3 /// wrasom	yoktsi	b4 /// ñi kāruṇik
6	A 279 a7	sne wastes wrasas śwātsi	yoktsi	śu – /// a8
7	A 335 a8	päṣtākäs /// a8 ///	yoktsi	ṣyak ·ä /// a9
8	A 340 a8	nātäk ; paṣäm wär	yoktsi	: a9 15σ ///
9	A 341 b1	– – – – – – ; (ś)w(ā)tsi	yoktsi	; cem mäñcānt :
10	A 341 b2	ne ñūk : śwātsi	yoktsi	; tāsy āyim-äṃ ;
11	A 432 a8	kle ci ॥ tritaṣ	yoktsi	wär pa /// b1
12	A 433 a3	wär nāt kuc	yoktsi	kle kuyalte täm ///
13	PK NS 2 a1	a1 – – (ś)w(ā)tsi pat	yoktsi	pat kene eṣ akälyme
14	THT 1133 a2	/// (mā)a2car tāpaṣ-äṃ śwātsi	yoktsi	/// (o)a3kāk prākär nasluneyaṃ
15	THT 1146 a3	/// a3 /// – –	yoktsi	yo wā /// a4
16	THT 1308.a a3	arantr-äm /// a3 tsi	yoktsi	sā ·t· ktā –
17	YQ N.1 a3	a3 /// nyo śwātsi	yoktsi	ritwṣantāñ kärtaññ oki :