wawāyaṣ

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Meaning:	“to lead, guide, drive”
Word class:	adjective
Language:	TB
Lexeme variants:	wawāyaṣ; wawāyaṣä

Number:	singular; plural
Stem:	preterite
Stem class:	1
Case:	accusative; nominative
Gender:	masculine; masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-ṣ
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-ṣ

Paradigm

	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f	du.m	du.f
nom	wawāyaṣ, wawāyau		wawāyaṣ
voc
acc	wawāyaṣ		wawāyaṣ
gen
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

wāyā-
- wāyā- “to lead, guide, drive” gv
  - wāyā- “to lead, guide, drive” gv.subj5
    
    sg.act pl.act sg.mid
    
    1 wāyoymar, wāyoymar-me
    
    3 wāyoy, wayaṃ wāyaṃ, wāyau-me
    - wāyatsi “to lead, guide, drive” inf.n.subj5
      
      sg
      
      nom wāyatsi
      
      acc wāyatsi
    - wāyalle “to lead, guide, drive” part.subj5
      
      sg.m
      
      nom wāyalle
  - wāyā- “to lead, guide, drive” gv.pret1
    
    sg.act pl.act sg.mid pl.mid
    
    2 pāyāsta
    
    3 wāya wayāre, wayāre-ne wayāte, wayāte-ne wayānte
    - wawāyau “to lead, guide, drive” part.pret1
      
      sg.m pl.m
      
      nom wawāyaṣ, wawāyau wawāyaṣ
      
      acc wawāyaṣ wawāyaṣ
  - wāyā- “to lead, guide, drive” gv.imp1
    
    sg.mid
    
    2 pwāyar-me

Occurrences

wawāyaṣ

1

; nraintane cai ;

; yāmo(rntan)ts(o) (80-7) (yo)k(o)

wawāyaṣä

1

a5 – – – – – – ne ;

• śaiṣṣe ñäkta ;