spaktanīki
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| Meaning: | “minister, civil servant, servant” |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TB |
| Equivalent in TA: | spaktānik |
| Lexeme variants: | spaktanīki |
| Number: | plural |
| Case: | nominative |
| Gender: | masculine |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -e |
| Obl. sg. (masc.): | -eṃ |
| Nom. pl. (masc.): | -i |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nom | spaktanīke | spaktanīki | |
| voc | |||
| acc | |||
| gen | |||
| loc | |||
| comit | |||
| inst | |||
| abl | |||
| perl | spaktanīkentsa | ||
| all | |||
| caus |
Lexeme family
- spaktāṃ “service”
n
sg nom spaktāṃ acc spaktāṃ loc spaktāṃne perl spaktāntsa - spaktānṣe “pertaining to service”
sg.m nom spaktānṣe acc spaktānṣe - spaktanīke “minister, civil servant, servant”
m
sg pl nom spaktanīke spaktanīki perl spaktanīkentsa
- spaktānṣe “pertaining to service”
Occurrences
spaktanīki
| 1 | IOL Toch 215 b3 | /// b3 /// yākṣi | spaktanīki | klyentär-me : 6 /// |
| 2 | THT 77 a1 | śaiṣṣen(e) tsāṅka{ṃ} ot cw(i) | sp(aktanīki) | (alā)a2läcci tākam mapi kca |
| 3 | THT 1513 b3 | /// ṣṣ· cai wesäṃ | spaktanīki | mäskentär ॥ b4 /// |
