or

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Meaning:	“wood, piece of wood, wood stick”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	or
Lexeme variants:	or
Number:	singular
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	alternating
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-wa

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	or	ārwa
voc
acc	or	ārwa
gen		arwāṃts
loc	orne
comit
inst
abl
perl	orsa
all
caus

Lexeme family

• or “wood, piece of wood, wood stick” n

  	sg	pl
  nom	or	ārwa
  acc	or	ārwa
  gen		arwāṃts
  loc	orne
  perl	orsa

  • oraṣṣe “pertaining to wood, made from wood, wooden”

    	sg.m
    nom	oraṣṣe
    acc	oraṣṣe

Occurrences

or

1	IOL Toch 127 a3	• aa3jātaśatruñ lānte amplākätte	or	kamāte • pañäkte klyauṣa
2	PK LC 20 a3	simā kärrāttär werwyiśkene	or	ayāmäte a4 /// aiśśai
3	PK NS 96 a1	a1 /// ññe	or	ṣe kärweñ orṣṣe kwraiññe
4	THT 331 a1	kenantse āre māntatärne •	or	kärweñ tättālñe – – (ana)a2bhiprāysa
5	THT 577 b3	koraiṃ /// b3 ke	or	keṃne saṅkrām ste cwi
6	THT 1453 a3	: wäknā /// a3	or	māk : ko ś·e