tsāṅkaṃ

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Meaning:	“to (a)rise”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TB
Lexeme variants:	tsāṅkaṃ
Person:	third
Number:	singular
Tense/Mood:	subjunctive
Root character:	a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-schwa
Stem:	subjunctive
Stem class:	5
Valency:	intransitive
Voice:	active

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1	tsāṅkau
2
3	tsaṅkoy, tsāṅkaṃ, tsāṅkaṃ-ne	tsäṅkon-me, tsaṅkaṃ

Lexeme family

• tsäṅkā-
  • tsäṅkā- “to (a)rise” gv
    • tsoṅkaik “in the morning, at daybreak”
    • tsäṅkā- “to (a)rise” gv.prs3

      	sg.mid	pl.mid
      3	tseṅkītär, tseṅketär	tseṅkīyentär, tseṅkentär

      • tseṅkemane “(a)rising” part.prs3

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	tseṅkemane	tseṅkemane	tseṅkemane	tseṅkemane
        acc	tseṅkemane	tseṅkemane	tseṅkemane	tseṅkemane

    • tsäṅkā- “to (a)rise” gv.subj5

      	sg.act	pl.act
      1	tsāṅkau
      3	tsaṅkoy, tsāṅkaṃ, tsāṅkaṃ-ne	tsäṅkon-me, tsaṅkaṃ

      • tsaṅkalle “to (a)rise” part.subj5

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m
        nom	tsaṅkalle		tsaṅkalyi
        acc		tsaṅkalyai

      • tsaṅkatsi “to (a)rise” inf.n.subj5

        	sg
        nom	tsaṅkatsi
        acc	tsaṅkatsi

      • tsäṅkālñe “rising” abstr.subj5

        	sg
        nom	tsäṅkālñe
        acc	tsäṅkālñe

    • tsäṅkā- “to (a)rise” gv.pret1

      	sg.act
      2	tsäṅkāsta
      3	tsaṅka, tsäṅkā-ñ, tsäṅkā-ne, tsäṅkā-neścä, tsäṅkā-me

      • tsäṅkau “to (a)rise” part.pret1

        	sg.m	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	tsäṅkoṣ, tsäṅkau	tsäṅkoṣ	tsäṅkauwa
        acc	tsäṅkoṣ	tsäṅkoṣäṃ, tsäṅkoṣ	tsäṅkauwa
        gen	tsäṅkoṣepi

        • tsäṅkor “rising” abstr.pret1

          	sg
          nom	tsäṅkor
          acc	tsäṅkor
          abl	tsäṅkormeṃ

Occurrences

tsāṅkaṃ

1	IOL Toch 211 a3	/// a3 klālle :	tsāṅkaṃ	/// a4 waike waṣe
2	PK AS 16.7 a5	osta-ost yaskaskemar kete karuṃ	tsāṅkaṃ	sū śwātsi aiṣa-ñ a6
3	PK NS 100 b3	/// b3 /// pä	tsāṅkaṃ	om(t)e – – paribhok yamaṣṣä(lle)
4	THT 77 a1	sunetre wal(o) p(a)ñ(ä)kt(e) śaiṣṣen(e)	tsāṅka{ṃ}	ot cw(i) sp(aktanīki) (alā)a2läcci
5	THT 273 b2	; erepāte ; tsātsaikarnne	tsāṅkaṃ	nno =ntwe ; te
6	THT 282 b1	/// sn(ai) parwā lestaimeṃ	tsāṅkaṃ	su ; kl· ;