preṅke

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Meaning:	“island”; “protection”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	praṅk
Lexeme variants:	preṅke
Number:	singular
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-e
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-e
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-i

Paradigm

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

Lexeme family

• präṅkā-
  • präṅkā- “to restrain oneself, keep away” gv
    • preṅke “island” “protection” m

      	sg	pl
      nom	preṅke	preṅki
      acc	preṅke

    • präṅkā- “to restrain oneself, keep away” gv.prs3

      	sg.mid
      3	präṅketär

    • präṅkā- “to restrain oneself, keep away” gv.subj5
      • präṅkātsi “to restrain oneself, keep away” inf.n.subj5

        	sg
        nom	präṅkātsi
        acc	präṅkātsi

  • präṅk- “to reject” kaus
    • präṅk- “to reject” kaus.prs9b

      	sg.act
      3	praṅkäṣṣäṃ

    • präṅk- “to reject” kaus.subj9b

      	sg.act
      1	praṅkäṣṣim
      2	praṅkäst-me

    • präṅk- “to reject” kaus.pret2

      	sg.act
      2	prāṅkasta

      • pepraṅku “to reject” part.pret2

        	sg.m
        nom	pepraṅku

Occurrences

preṅke

1	IOL Toch 257 b1	– – • dv(ī)pa (•)	preṅke	• (t)r(ā)ṇaṃ • waste
2	PK AS 7O b1	/// b1 /// witskai	preṅke	ysomo yolaiñentaṃts ya ///
3	THT 242 a5	lyam samudrä ; yaitu	preṅke	; ··aum(y)e(ntasa) /// 12σ
4	THT 407 a5	; käṣṣi pudñäkte snai	preṅke	takoy sa ; kenä
5	THT 1393.j a3	a3 /// ·k· ntaṃ	preṅke	a4 /// – ·e