pontaṃts
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| Meaning: | “all, every, each, complete(ly), total(ly), everyone, all (people/things)” |
| Word class: | adjective |
| Language: | TB |
| Equivalent in TA: | puk |
| Lexeme variants: | pontaṃts; ponts; pontso; pontaṃtso; pontäṃntso; pontants; pontats; pontantsä; pontaṃtsä |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | genitive |
| Gender: | feminine |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -Ø |
| Obl. sg. (masc.): | -Ø |
| Nom. pl. (masc.): | -ñc |
Paradigm
| sg.m | sg.f | pl.m | pl.f | du.m | du.f | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom | po | po | poñc | ponta | ||
| voc | ||||||
| acc | po | po | pontäṃ | ponta | ||
| gen | pontaṃts | |||||
| loc | pone | pone | ||||
| comit | ||||||
| inst | ||||||
| abl | ||||||
| perl | posa | posa | ||||
| all | pośc | pośc | ||||
| caus |
Lexeme family
- po “all, every, each, complete(ly), total(ly), everyone, all (people/things)”
sg.m sg.f pl.m pl.f nom po po poñc ponta acc po po pontäṃ ponta gen pontaṃts loc pone pone perl posa posa all pośc pośc
Occurrences
pontso
| 1 | THT 7 a2 | parkän-me ; te ot | pontso | yes cenäśco : ñyasa |
pontäṃntso
| 1 | THT 295 b3 | se pontäṃ nuknaṃ ; | pontäṃntso | ; akalkänta ; kärstoca |
pontaṃts
| 1 | IOL Toch 757 a1 | /// – mñ· : | pontaṃ(ts) | /// a2 /// – |
| 2 | PK AS 13C a6 | /// a6 /// °matär-ñ | pontaṃts | wes – /// a7 |
| 3 | PK NS 32 a4 | po jaṃbudvīpne ambari lānte | pontaṃts | aiṣṣeñcaññe kärtseṣṣe ñem-kälywe klyauṣāte |
| 4 | PK NS 154 a5 | aiske(mane) /// a5 /// | pontaṃts | aiṣ(ṣ)i /// a6 /// |
| 5 | SI P 2 a4 | twek nest auspa ; | pontaṃts | ṣañ śaumo 70-2 po |
| 6 | THT 3 a3 | papāṣwa ; srūka(l)ñ= (āke) | pontaṃts | 80(-8) – – – – – 5σ (ṣa)ñ |
| 7 | THT 204 a1 | (pe)a1rnerñeṣṣe ; onolmeṃts : | pontaṃts | kartseś ; alālycu ; |
| 8 | THT 231 b2 | laklesa ; kakraupaṣ ; | pontaṃts | pāke ; yāmṣasta • |
| 9 | THT 408 b4 | b4 ailñenta po wasa | pontaṃts | wasa : ceu kälpormeṃ |
| 10 | THT 554 b3 | peṣteṃ ; kleśaṣeṃ ; | pontaṃts | k· – ; – |
pontaṃtso
| 1 | THT 523 a4 | ; āyor aino ; | pontaṃ(tso) | : pe /// a5 |
ponts
| 1 | THT 92 b1 | (:) (wnolme)ntso ra ; | ponts | aiṣi ; amiśkana ; |
pontants
| 1 | THT 274 a1 | śämtsisā papāṣṣorñe ; tonts | pontants | ; śc{m}o(ñña) (nesäṃ) ; |
pontantsä
| 1 | PK AS 6C a3 | te-k aścameṃ | pontantsä | ; ākene te ka |
pontats
| 1 | THT 22 a8 | wassi ; poyśintse : | ponta(ts) | (ṣamānets) ; (āyor) (wasa) |
| 2 | THT 203 b2 | ; pernerñeṣai ; onolmets | pontats | kärtseśc{†ä} ; alalcu ; |
| 3 | THT 1220 a2 | /// – – – – – – – – – mat krentaunats | pontats | a3 /// – te |
pontaṃtsä
| 1 | PK AS 6B b3 | olypotse : te-k aścameṃ | pontaṃtsä | ; ākene te ka |


