pkelñe

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Meaning:	medical term; “ripening, maturity”; “bad digestion”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	pkalune
Lexeme variants:	pkelñe; pkelyñe
Number:	singular
Stem:	subjunctive
Stem class:	3
Case:	nominative; accusative
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-e
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-e

Paradigm

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

Lexeme family

• päk-
  • päk- “to let cook (?)” kaus
    • päk- “to let cook (?)” kaus.pret4
      • pepakṣu “has been cooking, boiling, stewing” part.pret4

        	sg.m	pl.f
        nom	pepakṣu	pepakṣuwa
        acc		pepakṣuwa

  • päk- “(act.) to cook, let ripen” “(mid.) to cook, ripen” gv
    • päk- “(act.) to cook, let ripen” “(mid.) to cook, ripen” gv.prs8

      	sg.act	pl.act	sg.mid
      3	pakṣäṃ	päkṣiyeñ-c, pakseṃ	pakṣtär, pakṣtär-ne

      • päksemane “cooking, ripening” part.prs8

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	päksemane	päksemane	päksemane	päksemane
        acc	päksemane	päksemane	päksemane	päksemane

      • päkṣalle “having to be cooked, letting ripen” part.prs8

        	sg.m	sg.f
        nom	päkṣalle	päkṣalya

    • päk- “(act.) to cook, let ripen” “(mid.) to cook, ripen” gv.subj3
      • pkelñe medical term “ripening, maturity” “bad digestion” abstr.subj3

        	sg
        nom	pkelñe
        acc	pkelñe
        gen	pkelñentse

    • päk- “(act.) to cook, let ripen” “(mid.) to cook, ripen” gv.pret3
      • papeku “(act.) to cook, let ripen” “(mid.) to cook, ripen” part.pret3

        	sg.m
        nom	papeku

Occurrences

pkelyñe

1

THT 1121 b1

se wasaṃ(tpātäṣṣe) /// ///

(pke)lyñ(e)

kuse ste krui ce

pkelñe

1	PK AS 2C a2	yolo weretsäṃññe waiwalñe •	pkelñe	ywerū welñe : pit
2	PK AS 7B b2	: alyek ī(ke)ne ;	pkelñe	tuntse ; yänmāṣṣäṃ :
3	PK NS 53 a4	a4 mäksu • antsentso	pkelñe	• srukalñe mäksū •
4	PK NS 53 b2	śeśśanmu ra camel okontse	(pkelñe)	(ra) (ktsaitsäññe) (•) (okontse)
5	PK NS 53 b6	ra eṅkalñe • pilentse	pkelñe	ra nesalñe •
6	THT 182 a4	ksāu skandhaparipāka • antsets	pkelñe	te padārtho • j(a)r