markasi

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Meaning:	“to shave (the head)”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Lexeme variants:	markasi
Number:	singular
Stem:	subjunctive
Stem class:	5
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	alternating
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-Ø

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	markasi
voc
acc	markasi
gen
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• märtkā-
  • märtkā- “to shave (the head)” gv
    • märtkā- “to shave (the head)” gv.subj5

      	pl.mid
      3	märtkāntär

      • markalñe “to shave (the head)” abstr.n.subj5

        	sg
        nom	markalñe
        acc	markalñe

      • markasi “to shave (the head)” inf.n.subj5

        	sg
        nom	markasi
        acc	markasi

    • märtkā- “to shave (the head)” gv.pret1

      	sg.mid
      3	märtkāte

Occurrences

markasi

1	PK DA M 507.35 a46	ṣeme cowak pākesa patsaśiś	markasi	yātkawa a47 pälletne siñātsi
2	PK DA M 507.35 a46	ṣeme cowak pākesa patsaśiś	markasi	yātkawa a47 pälletne siñātsi
3	PK DA M 507.38 a41	cowak pākesa oroce pa(tsaśiś)	(ma)r(ka)si	yātkawa ¤ a42 pälletne
4	PK DA M 507.38 a41	cowak pākesa oroce pa(tsaśiś)	(ma)r(ka)si	yātkawa ¤ a42 pälletne