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

sgpldu
nomkantwo
voc
acckantwa
gen
lockantwane
comit
inst
abl
perlkantwasakantwaṃtsa
all
caus

Lexeme family

Occurrences

kantwa

1IOL Toch 305 a1arañc ñuskaṣṣäṃ staukkäṣṣäṃkantwa eṅkastär auloṃ prutkäṣṣäṃ
2PK AS 7K a4eśne melentsa ; klautsne kantwa kekts(e)nts(a) • 30-4 ṣäṅkwanma
3THT 16 b6(entseṣṣeṃts) (rsercentse) ; (palsko) (kantwa) ; (prāmässiś) (:) (ṣe)
4THT 18 a3a3 palsko kantwa ; prāmässiśṣe
5THT 69 b4/// b4 mātri ṣañ kantwa – ·k· /// (lac)
6THT 73 a2/// 23σ /// ly(e)lykormeṃ kantwa ; snai sklok mäskeṃträ
7THT 249.b b2/// b2 /// · k(a)ntwa ārtoymar kuse we

käntwa

1THT 255 b3; ṣṣertwentsā ; cowai käntwa ; b4 tärkänaṃ ma