yarkene

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Meaning:	“honor, reference, deference”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	yärk
Lexeme variants:	yarkene
Number:	singular
Case:	locative
Gender:	alternating
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-e
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-e
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-enta

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	yarke	yärkenta
voc
acc	yarke	yärkenta
gen	yärkentse
loc	yarkene
comit
inst
abl
perl	yarkesa
all	yarkeśc
caus

Lexeme family

• yarke “honor, reference, deference” n

  	sg	pl
  nom	yarke	yärkenta
  acc	yarke	yärkenta
  gen	yärkentse
  loc	yarkene
  perl	yarkesa
  all	yarkeśc

Occurrences

yarkene

1

THT 593 b4

/// ne – tstsat

yark(e)ne

päri /// b5 ///