kurpelle

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Meaning:	“caring”
Word class:	adjective
Language:	TB
Lexeme variants:	kurpelle; kurpele
Number:	singular
Stem:	present
Stem class:	3
Case:	nominative
Gender:	masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-e
Obl. sg. (masc.):	P-e
Nom. pl. (masc.):	P-i

Paradigm

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

Lexeme family

• kurpā-
  • kurpā- “to care” gv
    • kurpā- “to care” gv.prs3
      • kurpelle “caring” part.prs3

        	sg.m
        nom	kurpelle

Occurrences

kurpelle

1	IOL Toch 777 b4	/// b4 /// °rñe	kurpelle	ste • k· ///
2	PK AS 7A b1	ket śīl klyomo ;	kurp(e)lle	; śtwāra wīśi ;
3	PK AS 10 a6	(no) (a)llok maiyyātstsai klaino	ku(rpelle)	/// b1 ///
4	PK AS 16.5 b4	mā cwī nta ksa	kurpelle	memīb5(yoṣ) /// (ke)klyauṣormeṃ cai
5	PK AS 17G a3	ra tsa ñem onolmeṃts	kurpelle	vairu(ḍ)i /// a4
6	THT 33 a5	ostä ṣmemanentse ; māka	kurpelle	; māñye{ṃ} mañyanats ;
7	THT 33 a6	; añmants= ekñi ;	kurpelle	; tusa ñskentär ;
8	THT 33 a7	yarke peti ; ṣeyme	kurpelle	; ost olypo ṣaicer
9	THT 293 a1	– (k)et ṣañ-añme ;	kurpelle	10-6 aitkatñe – ;
10	THT 361 b5	• tusa nemñcek wentsi	kurpelle	starś /// b6 ///
11	THT 1683 a4	mā tarkoy /// a4	kurpelle	• su sāṅk po
12	W 28 a2	a1 /// a2 – – –	ku(r)p(e)ll(e)	– – – a3 aśvakantä 2

kurpele

1	PK AS 8B a2	mot a2 (kete)	ku(rpe)le	tākaṃ madanaphalṣe ṣat twerene
2	PK AS 8C b3	āñme tākaṃ-ne pūwar stamatsi	kurpele	tāne ārwa nässait yamaṣlona