ainake
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| Meaning: | “common, base(-born)”; “ignoble, mean” |
| Word class: | adjective |
| Language: | TB |
| Equivalent in TA: | enāk |
| Lexeme variants: | ainake; eynāke |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | nominative |
| Gender: | masculine |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -e |
| Obl. sg. (masc.): | -eṃ |
| Nom. pl. (masc.): | -i |
Paradigm
| sg.m | sg.f | pl.m | pl.f | du.m | du.f | |
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| nom | ainake | ainaki | ||||
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| acc | ainakeṃ | |||||
| gen | ainakentse | |||||
| loc | ||||||
| comit | ainakeṃmpa | ainakeṃmpa | ||||
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Lexeme family
- ainake “common, base(-born)”
“ignoble, mean”
sg.m pl.m nom ainake ainaki acc ainakeṃ gen ainakentse comit ainakeṃmpa ainakeṃmpa
Occurrences
eynāke
| 1 | THT 274 a3 | yāmäṃ ; wäntärwa ; | eynāke | rā ; ksa śamnā |
ainake
| 1 | IOL Toch 75 b8 | /// b8 /// prekenne | ainake | /// |
| 2 | IOL Toch 138 and 184 a2 | mahābhūtäntats cena (tetanmä)ṣṣuwa ॥ | ainake | rup ste mäkte nraiṣṣe |
| 3 | IOL Toch 308 b2 | /// (pa)kwāre sesīnu | ainake | spelke • eb3(kāhaṃ) /// |
| 4 | THT 235 b2 | ks(a) /// b2 /// | ainake | ska – – māka keltsa |
| 5 | THT 515 b5 | b5 /// ṣṣ· caññe | ainake | wäntre saṃsārṣṣe totte /// |
| 6 | THT 546 a5 | – – – – yolo a5 /// | ainake | b1 /// naya b2 |
| 7 | THT 588 b5 | ṣärmtsa b5 /// ··w·ññe | ainake | ñäś yamṣamai wina iśelmeṃne |
| 8 | THT 2375.w a1 | a1 | ainake | ·i /// a2 pa |
