mälkauwa

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Meaning:	“~ to put (on) (jewellery, weapons)”
Word class:	adjective
Language:	TB
Lexeme variants:	mälkauwa
Number:	plural
Stem:	preterite
Stem class:	1
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	feminine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-ṣ
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-ṣ

Paradigm

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

Lexeme family

• mälkā-
  • mälk- “~ to cross (the arms)” kaus
    • mälk- “~ to cross (the arms)” kaus.prs9b

      	sg.act
      3	mälkäṣṣäṃ

  • mälkā- “~ to put (on) (jewellery, weapons)” gv
    • mälkā- “~ to put (on) (jewellery, weapons)” gv.pret1

      	sg.mid	pl.mid
      3	mälkāte	mälkānte

      • mälkau “~ to put (on) (jewellery, weapons)” part.pret1

        	sg.m	pl.f
        nom	mälkau	mälkauwa
        acc		mälkauwa

    • mälkā- “~ to put (on) (jewellery, weapons)” gv.subj5
      • malkatsi “~ to put (on) (jewellery, weapons)” inf.n.subj5

        	sg
        nom	malkatsi
        acc	malkatsi

      • malkalñe “~ to put (on) (jewellery, weapons)” abstr.n.subj5

        	sg
        nom	malkalñe
        acc	malkalñe

Occurrences

mälkauwa

1

THT 1109 a1

a1

mälkauwa

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