pyālka

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Meaning:	“to illuminate, show”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	pälk-
Lexeme variants:	pyālka
Person:	third
Number:	singular
Tense/Mood:	preterite
Root character:	non-a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-schwa
Stem:	preterite
Stem class:	2
Valency:	transitive
Voice:	active

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1
2
3	pyālka

Lexeme family

• pälk-
  • pälk- “to shine” gv
    • pilke “copper” m

      	sg
      nom	pilke
      acc	pilke

      • pilkeṣṣe “pertaining to copper”

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.f
        nom	pilkeṣṣe	pilkeṣṣa	pilkeṣṣana
        acc	pilkeṣṣe		pilkeṣṣana

    • pälk- “to shine” gv.prs1

      	sg.act	pl.act
      3	palyśi, palkäṃ, pälkan-ne	pälśyeṃ

    • pälk- “to shine” gv.pret1

      	sg.act	pl.act
      3	palka	pälkāre

  • pälk- “to illuminate, show” kaus
    • pälk- “to illuminate, show” kaus.pret2

      	sg.act
      3	pyālka

Occurrences

pyālka

1

THT 429 a4

/// a4 /// sa

pyālka

iprer śāsaṃṣṣe kana(k)e ///