eśanesa
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| Meaning: | “eye” |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TB |
| Equivalent in TA: | ak |
| Lexeme variants: | eśanesa |
| Number: | dual |
| Case: | perlative |
| Gender: | alternating |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -Ø |
| Obl. sg. (masc.): | -Ø |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nom | ek | eś, eśane | |
| voc | |||
| acc | ek | eśaiṃ | eś, eśane |
| gen | eśnaisäñ | ||
| loc | eśanene | ||
| comit | |||
| inst | |||
| abl | |||
| perl | eksa | eśnesa, eśanesa, eśnesā-k | |
| all | |||
| caus |
Lexeme family
- ek “eye”
n
- eśanetstse “having eyes, having the ability to see”
sg.m nom eśanetstse - yneś “face to face, manifest(ly), obvious(ly), really”
- yneśne “manifestly, obviously, face to face [< * into the eyes]”
- eśaneṣṣe “pertaining to the eyes”
sg.m pl.m pl.f nom eśaneṣṣe eśaneṣṣana acc eśaneṣṣe eśaneṣṣeṃ eśaneṣṣana
- eśanetstse “having eyes, having the ability to see”
Occurrences
eśanesa
| 1 | IOL Toch 132 b4 | : snai añcāno ; | eśanesa | ; lkāskeṃ poyśiṃ : |
| 2 | PK AS 16.7 a2 | /// (nau)mīye tatarṣkana | eśanesa | wmer sparttai lkāskemane weṣṣäṃ |
| 3 | PK NS 11 a1 | – ghoṣa-prekṣaṇa-vaktraiḥ – – – (we)ś(e)ññ(ai)sa | eśanesa | – /// (snai) a2 |
| 4 | PK NS 35 a3 | /// (lalaṃṣ)käne kreñc | eśanesa | brāhmaṇeṃ pälkormeṃ we(ṣṣäṃ) /// |
