tsainwa
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| Meaning: | “missile, spear, arrow” |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TB |
| Lexeme variants: | tsainwa |
| Number: | plural |
| Case: | nominative |
| Gender: | masculine_singular |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -Ø |
| Obl. sg. (masc.): | -Ø |
| Nom. pl. (masc.): | -wa |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
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| nom | tsain | tsainwa | |
| voc | |||
| acc | tsain | ||
| gen | |||
| loc | |||
| comit | |||
| inst | |||
| abl | |||
| perl | |||
| all | |||
| caus |
Lexeme family
- tsain “missile, spear, arrow”
msg
sg pl nom tsain tsainwa acc tsain - tsainwāṣṣe “pertaining to arrows, spears”
sg.m sg.f nom tsainwāṣṣe acc tsainwāṣṣe tsainwāṣṣai
- tsainwāṣṣe “pertaining to arrows, spears”
Occurrences
tsainwa
| 1 | IOL Toch 874 a2 | /// (ś)ākkeṃ pīś känt(e) | tsainw(a) | /// a3 /// |
| 2 | PK AS 19.14.X a3 | ke /// a3 /// | (tsai)nwa | kälpāskeṃ s· /// a4 |
| 3 | PK NS 30 b5 | /// b5 /// (ñemt)s(a) | tsainwa | mār-ñäktentse ṣale āñmä memi(skoṣepi) |
