ākesa

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Meaning:	“end”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	āk
Lexeme variants:	ākesa
Number:	singular
Case:	perlative
Gender:	alternating
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-e
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-e
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-enta

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	āke, ake-k
voc
acc	āke, ake-k
gen
loc	ākene
comit	ākempa
inst
abl
perl	ākesa
all
caus

Lexeme family

• āke “end” n

  	sg
  nom	āke, ake-k
  acc	āke, ake-k
  loc	ākene
  comit	ākempa
  perl	ākesa

  • akessu “final”

    	sg.m
    nom	akessu

  • aketstse “last”

    	sg.m
    acc	akeceṃ

Occurrences

ākesa

1	PK NS 48 and 258 a3	sawāsaṃ (po) y(olai)ñenta(nts) a3	ākesa	śem • adhimāträ po
2	PK NS 48 and 258 a4	tu-k yä(k)n(e)a4sa po yolaiñentants	ākesa	śänmiyeṃ toṃ krentauna yanmau
3	THT 112 b3	b3 /// t(a)rkalñe •	ākesa	lkālñe • n· ///
4	THT 296 a8	(a)saṃkhy(ai)ntse ; (trice)pi ;	āke(sa)	(twe) ; (saṃci)te ;
5	THT 297.a a2	॥ a2 – – – – tr(i)cepi	ākesa	twe saṃcite ñem ṣ·
6	THT 308 b3	• pupaṃ laksä askwacentse	ākesa	• yo nar(o) hy
7	THT 1103 b2	(y)o(ka)le (p)o(staññ)e (ran)o as(kwacentse)	(ākesa)	mäkte kca twe ce
8	THT 2371.l a4	yo /// a4 ///	ākesa	: mä – ///