kantwa
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Meaning: | “tongue”; “language” |
Word class: | noun |
Language: | TB |
Equivalent in TA: | käntu |
Lexeme variants: | kantwa; käntwa |
Number: | singular |
Case: | accusative |
Gender: | masculine |
Inflection class: | |
Nom. sg. (masc.): | -o |
Obl. sg. (masc.): | -a |
Paradigm
sg | pl | du | |
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nom | kantwo | ||
voc | |||
acc | kantwa | ||
gen | |||
loc | kantwane | ||
comit | |||
inst | |||
abl | |||
perl | kantwasa | kantwaṃtsa | |
all | |||
caus |
Lexeme family
- kantwo “tongue”
“language”
m
sg pl nom kantwo acc kantwa loc kantwane perl kantwasa kantwaṃtsa - käntwāśke “little tongue [diminutive]”
m
sg nom käntwāśke acc käntwāśke perl käntwāśkesa - käntwāṣṣe “pertaining to the tongue”
sg.m pl.f nom käntwāṣṣe käntwāṣṣana acc käntwāṣṣe käntwāṣṣana
- käntwāśke “little tongue [diminutive]”
m
Occurrences
kantwa
1 | IOL Toch 305 a1 | arañc ñuskaṣṣäṃ staukkäṣṣäṃ • | kantwa | eṅkastär auloṃ prutkäṣṣäṃ • |
2 | PK AS 7K a4 | eśne melentsa ; klautsne | kantwa | kekts(e)nts(a) • 30-4 ṣäṅkwanma |
3 | THT 16 b6 | (entseṣṣeṃts) (rsercentse) ; (palsko) | (kantwa) | ; (prāmässiś) (:) (ṣe) |
4 | THT 18 a3 | a3 palsko | kantwa | ; prāmässiś • ṣe |
5 | THT 69 b4 | /// b4 mātri ṣañ | kantwa | – ·k· /// (lac) |
6 | THT 73 a2 | /// 23σ /// ly(e)lykormeṃ | kantwa | ; snai sklok mäskeṃträ |
7 | THT 249.b b2 | /// b2 /// · | k(a)ntwa | ārtoymar kuse mā we |
käntwa
1 | THT 255 b3 | ; ṣṣertwentsā ; cowai | käntwa | ; b4 tärkänaṃ ma |