kenaṣṣi

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Meaning:	“pertaining to the earth, the groud”
Word class:	adjective
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	tkaṃṣi
Lexeme variants:	kenaṣṣi; kenäṣṣi
Number:	plural
Case:	nominative
Gender:	masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-e
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-e
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-i

Paradigm

	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f	du.m	du.f
nom	kenaṣṣe		kenaṣṣi	kenaṣṣana
voc
acc	kenaṣṣe			kenaṣṣana
gen
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• keṃ “earth, ground” f

  	sg	pl
  nom	keṃ
  acc	keṃ
  gen		keṃntso
  loc	keṃne
  abl	kenameṃ
  perl	kentsa
  all	kenäśc

  • kenaṣṣe “pertaining to the earth, the groud”

    	sg.m	pl.m	pl.f
    nom	kenaṣṣe	kenaṣṣi	kenaṣṣana
    acc	kenaṣṣe		kenaṣṣana

  • kenätstse “earthly, terrestrial”

    	sg.m
    nom	kenätstse

Occurrences

kenäṣṣi

1	THT 338 a2	ṣleṣṣi wärttoṣṣi ; akaśäṣṣi	kenäṣṣi	w(räṣṣ)i /// a3 ///
2	THT 338 a6	; (eki)tacci tākoycer ṣleṣṣi	kenäṣṣi	; akaśäṣṣi wä(rttoṣṣi) ///

kenaṣṣi

1

THT 214 b5

lāñc ; kuse ṣp

kenaṣṣi

• ke 11σ