allek

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Meaning:	“(an)other”
Word class:	adjective
Word subclass:	pronoun
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	ālak
Lexeme variants:	allek; ālek; alekk; allekomt; alek; allekä; =lleko
Number:	singular
Case:	nominative
Gender:	masculine

Paradigm

	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f	du.m	du.f
nom	allek	alyāk	alyaik	alloṅk
voc
acc	alyek	allok	alyeṅkäṃ	alloṅkna
gen	alyekepi		alyeṅkäṃts
loc	alyekne
comit			alyeṅkäṃmpa
inst
abl	alyekmeṃ
perl	alyeksa
all	alyekäśc
caus

Lexeme family

• allek “(an)other”

  	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
  nom	allek	alyāk	alyaik	alloṅk
  acc	alyek	allok	alyeṅkäṃ	alloṅkna
  gen	alyekepi		alyeṅkäṃts
  loc	alyekne
  comit			alyeṅkäṃmpa
  abl	alyekmeṃ
  perl	alyeksa
  all	alyekäśc

  • alyiyatstse “having otherness (?)”

    	sg.m
    nom	alyiyatstse

Occurrences

allek

1	IOL Toch 136 b6	srukalyñ(e) /// b6 – –	(a)llek	ṣamāne pärskau räskre ///
2	IOL Toch 137 a2	eṃ(ṣke) /// a2 ///	(a)llek	ksa käryorttau lyakā-ne ista-k
3	IOL Toch 464 a4	• kuse wat no	alle(k)	/// a5 /// tsi
4	PK AS 14.2 a4	ce ostne orocce tetkākṣ	allek	/// a5 /// (gau)tamñepi
5	PK NS 36 and 20 a5	wä(ntrentse) ; k(us)e k(s)a	al(l)ek{†ä}	tañ ; eṅsate yapoy
6	THT 4 a7	13σ ·s· te :	allek	no ksa arhānte ;
7	THT 5 b6	ñakta ; (indri)b6ntaṃts •	allek	tesa ; nesalyñe ;
8	THT 64 a6	11σ 2σ /// ks=	allek	ñke ñi ; {m→p}läṅkṣalle
9	THT 65 a4	waike ceu rekimeṃ ///	(a)a5llek	mā wat kuse cwi
10	THT 93 b2	wäntrentse ; kuse ksa	allek	tañ ; eṅsate yapoy
11	THT 172 a3	ṣpä • /// a3	allek	manaḥsaṃsparśaje vedaṃ • ci
12	THT 183 b1	yama b1 /// m(e)ṃ	allek	ñem mā tākoy nāmalaṃba
13	THT 197 a6	mant • aklaṣṣeñcats	allek	warpalñe ste (täryā-ykne) yumāne
14	THT 273 b4	(e)b4piṅkte ; tsäṅkālle ṣeī	allek	poyśī ; ot rā
15	THT 316 b6	śtarte /// b6 teṃmeṃ	allek	ne /// b7 pā
16	THT 330 a3	campäṃ • klañtsa waipte	allek	wayauca mā nesaṃ-ne sāu
17	THT 404 b5	b5 p·e ॥ tumeṃ	allek	kälymiy· /// 10σ b6
18	THT 1165.a b1	·i ne pernauntsai •	allek	brāhmaṇe mäskītär su snai
19	THT 1211 a1	/// – ṣeṃne ksa	allek	yāmor nauṣ cme –
20	THT 1399.hh b2	/// b2 /// 8	allek	m· /// b3 ///
21	THT 1404.e a3	/// a3 /// llek	allek	– /// a4 ///
22	THT 1551 a5	śśī – /// a5	all(ek)	– – y·eṃ ne cau

=lleko

1

THT 21 a3

/// °tär ; mā

=lleko

50-1 nanw= ālyek preke

allekomt

1

THT 19 b6

kraupempa : śaumo ks=

allekomt

; tsoṅkaik tsaṅkoy ka

ālek

1

THT 221 a3

; m(yā)yta ; poyśy

ālek

ra : tsätkwaṃ ///

alek

1	THT 289 b3	snai ñatse • śaiṣṣeny=	alek	yku āwi pācer saile
2	THT 1109 b1	c(ä)mp(a)mo tākaṃ tu ṅke	ale(k)	– (yamaṣäṃ-)b2cä tañ no

alekk

1

THT 207 b2

(orkämñe) (kälymi) (myāyasta) (po)b2yśy

alekk

ra tsätkwaṃtsñeṣṣe surmesa eś

allekä

1	IOL Toch 129 b1		allekä	ksa ṣamāne
2	IOL Toch 155 a3	°ña poyśi mā tanneṃ	allekä	ksa yāmor cwi ///
3	PK NS 72 a4	/// (pañäkte) (śrāvastine) (mä)sk(ī)tär	allekä	ksa /// b1 ///
4	THT 347 a3	a3 /// n(i)ṣkramāntne ॥	allekä	; ksa /// 13σ
5	THT 358.a b4	yarke tākaṃ • nano	allekä	; ksa /// b5
6	THT 376 b1	nai /// b1 ///	(a)llekä	ksa ś(au) mm(o) ///