keryeṃ

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Meaning:	“to laugh”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	kary-
Lexeme variants:	keryeṃ; keryen
Person:	third
Number:	plural
Tense/Mood:	present
Root character:	non-a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-full
Stem:	present
Stem class:	2
Valency:	intransitive
Voice:	active

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1
2
3		keryeṃ

Lexeme family

• kery-
  • kery- “to make laugh” kaus
    • kery- “to make laugh” kaus.prs9b

      	sg.mid
      3	kerästär

      • keräṣṣeñca “making laugh” ptcp.prs9b

        	sg.m	sg.f
        nom	keräṣṣeñca	keräṣṣeñca

  • kery- “to laugh” gv
    • kery- “to laugh” gv.prs2

      	pl.act
      3	keryeṃ

      • keriyemane “laughing” part.prs2

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	keriyemane	keriyemane	keriyemane	keriyemane
        acc	keriyemane	keriyemane	keriyemane	keriyemane

Occurrences

keryen

1

THT 572 b6

2σ /// ṣṣe :

keryen

allo /// b7 ///

keryeṃ

1	PK AS 17H a5	kemeṃtsa ceṃ kmua5täṣṣeṃ praśye	keryeṃ	kakāccoṣ ; späntauwwa (nm)i(tan)t(a)
2	THT 2 b2	b2 /// 16σ	(ke)ry(e)ṃ	kāñmeṃ spänteṃnträ onwaññe śaul