tsai

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Meaning:	“abdomen (?)”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Lexeme variants:	tsai

Number:	singular
Case:	accusative
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-o
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-ai

Paradigm

	sg
nom	tso
acc	tsai

1	IOL Toch 113 a1	e ·e – k·	tsai	yā – mäkte ra
2	IOL Toch 522 b2	sä /// b2 ///	tsai	twa /// b3 ///
3	IOL Toch 922 b2	– /// b2 ///	tsai	te stamo(y) ///
4	PK AS 2A a6	hiraṇḍaṣṣe ṣaa6(lype) oñine (āntsene)	tsai	: indrine • araṃśne
5	PK AS 15C a3	tsrelyñ·ṣṣe wasesa rilyñeṣṣe mñcuṣkents(e)	tsai	– ·t· a4 ///
6	THT 398 a3	a /// a3 ///	tsai	– mā po wä
7	THT 1204.a a2	wa /// a2 ///	tsai	ññe – /// a3
8	THT 1339 a2	/// a2 /// li	tsai	katkemāne ayiträ – ///
9	THT 1372.j a2	/// – s· tsa	tsai	– /// a3 ///
10	THT 1387.e a1	a1 /// kna	tsai	tā_u – /// a2
11	THT 1390.h b2	/// b2 /// k·au	tsai	– ///
12	THT 1393.n a2	a2 /// – kla	tsai	kai – rra ma
13	THT 1394.a b1	/// – t· le	tsai	///
14	THT 1394.mm a2	/// – rkä mo	tsai	·ä /// b1 ///
15	THT 1394.x a2	/// ·ai ·ä nma	tsai	ññe /// b1 ///
16	THT 1413.b a3	/// ·tä ·ṣäṃ k·au	tsai	n· snai tse –
17	THT 1451.b b2	/// rkormeṃ a l·e	tsai	: tumeṃ ṣpä ///
18	THT 1499 b3	– ke ya pko	tsai	·ai /// b4 ///
19	THT 1575.a b8	/// b8 rtstsaṃ tsa	tsai	kauṃ ·w· ṣṣ· y·
20	THT 2259.d b2	/// b2 /// –	tsai	śaiṣṣ·nts· : – nta
21	THT 3068.g a2	/// a2 /// –	tsai	– /// a3 ///