malkalñe

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Meaning:	“~ to put (on) (jewellery, weapons)”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Lexeme variants:	malkalñe
Number:	singular
Stem:	subjunctive
Stem class:	5
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	alternating
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-nta

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	malkalñe
voc
acc	malkalñe
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

malkalñe

1	IOL Toch 49 a1	a1 ///	malkalñe	kärs(a)° a2 /// °nte
2	IOL Toch 49 b1	preś(c)iya b1 /// –	malkalñe	• – b2 ///
3	IOL Toch 49 b5	ompostäṃ akuśal b5 ///	malkalñe	ste • te