ṣmalle

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Meaning:	“to sit, remain”
Word class:	adjective
Language:	TB
Lexeme variants:	ṣmalle; ṣmale
Number:	singular
Stem:	present
Stem class:	2
Case:	nominative
Gender:	masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-e
Obl. sg. (masc.):	P-e
Nom. pl. (masc.):	P-i

Paradigm

	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f	du.m	du.f
nom	ṣmalle
voc
acc
gen
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• ṣäm-
  • ṣäm- “to sit, remain” gv
    • ṣäm- “to sit, remain” gv.prs2

      	sg.act	pl.act
      1	ṣamau
      2		ṣmīcer
      3	ṣami, ṣamäṃ	ṣamyeṃ, ṣameṃ

      • ṣmalle “to sit, remain” part.prs2

        	sg.m
        nom	ṣmalle

      • ṣmeñca “sitting, remaining” ptcp.prs2

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	ṣmeñca	ṣmeñca	ṣmeñcañ	ṣmeñcañ
        acc	ṣmeñcai	ṣmeñcai	ṣmeñcaṃ	ṣmeñcaṃ
        gen	ṣmeñcantse	ṣmeñcantse

      • ṣmemane “sitting” part.prs2

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	ṣmemane	ṣmemane	ṣmemane	ṣmemane
        acc	ṣmemane	ṣmemane	ṣmemane	ṣmemane

Occurrences

ṣmalle

1	IOL Toch 168 a1	/// eṅka osne	ṣmalle	20-8 /// a2 ///
2	IOL Toch 168 a2	20-8 /// a2 ///	ṣmalle	30 mā āś nitta(mane)
3	IOL Toch 803 a1	/// w(a)ssi musau (osne)	ṣm(a)ll(e)	/// a2
4	IOL Toch 803 a2	/// (o)sne	ṣmalle	20-4 mā pokai wi(päskemane)
5	PK AS 17D b3	cwi {śpā}lu wer ;	ṣmalle	ste : se watkäṣlñe
6	PK AS 19.1 b1	• wars(a) śār ywā(r)śk(a)ne	ṣmalle	ysāṣṣa caknik pākri yamaṣlya
7	PK AS 19.1 b4	yamaṣle warpa(l)le t· –	ṣmalle	tumeṃ ysāṣṣa caknik ///
8	THT 321 b1	b1 /// ro osn(e)	ṣma(l)l(e)	/// b2 /// ṣälle
9	THT 321 b4	/// āssa yāmu osne	ṣmalle	/// b5 /// ts·
10	THT 322 a1	a1 ṅke sasainu osne	ṣmalle	10-8 mā kauwcatsi (mu)
11	THT 322 a3	mu a3 sau osne	ṣmalle	20 mā wätsitse kepec
12	THT 322 a5	pec ette läṅkäskemane osne	ṣmalle	20-2 mā a6 pokai
13	THT 322 b2	mā āś wipäskemane osne	ṣmalle	20-6 b3 mā ātsene
14	THT 322 b5	ātsaṃne triwäskemane osne b5	ṣmalle	20-8 mā ketsä triwaskemane
15	THT 322 b7	mā kektseñ triwäskemab7ne osne	ṣmalle	30 mā ṣarsa ālyauce

ṣmale

1	PK AS 8A b5	: kaun yaṣi anahār	ṣmale	taka arkwañaṣṣa tāno puwarne
2	THT 321 b6	/// sa klutkau osne	ṣmale	10-6 mā /// b7
3	THT 322 a7	mā pokai wipäskemane osne	ṣmale	20 b1 4 mā
4	THT 1110 a4	pästä yänmaṣṣäle ṣañ sthānne	ṣmale	॥ tumeṃ karmapāyä weṣeñcatse