yukes

Cite this page as:	"yukes". In A Comprehensive Edition of Tocharian Manuscripts (CEToM). Created and maintained by Melanie Malzahn, Martin Braun, Hannes A. Fellner, and Bernhard Koller. https://cetom.univie.ac.at/?F_A_yukes (accessed 10 Feb. 2026).
Meaning:	“a tune: 543 (4x)” Carling and Pinault 2023: “horse”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	yakwe
Lexeme variants:	yukes
Number:	singular
Case:	genitive
Gender:	masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-añ

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	yuk	yukañ
voc
acc	yuk	yukas
gen	yukes
loc	yukaṃ
comit
inst	yukasyo
abl
perl		yusā
all
caus

Lexeme family

• yuk “horse” “a tune: 543 (4x)” m

  	sg	pl
  nom	yuk	yukañ
  acc	yuk	yukas
  gen	yukes
  loc	yukaṃ
  inst	yukasyo
  perl		yusā

  • y_ukaṣi “of the horse”

    	sg.m
    acc	yukaṣiṃ

Occurrences

yukes

1	A 359 a17	॥ aśvamedho vājapeya ।	yukes	/// a18 /// ।
2	A 433 b6	prasko /// b6 ///	yukes	yoṃ kälwānt cam{†ä} yonā

Bibliography

Carling and Pinault 2023

Carling, Gerd, and Georges-Jean Pinault. 2023. Dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.