yel
| Cite this page as: | "yel". In A Comprehensive Edition of Tocharian Manuscripts (CEToM). Created and maintained by Melanie Malzahn, Martin Braun, Hannes A. Fellner, and Bernhard Koller. https://cetom.univie.ac.at/?F_B_yel (accessed 16 Feb. 2026). |
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| Meaning: | “worm” |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TB |
| Equivalent in TA: | walyi |
| Lexeme variants: | yel |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | nominative; accusative |
| Gender: | masculine |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -Ø |
| Obl. sg. (masc.): | -Ø |
| Nom. pl. (masc.): | -i |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nom | yel | yelyi | |
| voc | |||
| acc | yel | ||
| gen | |||
| loc | |||
| comit | |||
| inst | |||
| abl | |||
| perl | |||
| all | |||
| caus |
Lexeme family
- yel “worm”
m
sg pl nom yel yelyi acc yel - yelyitstse “possessing worms”
sg.m nom yelyitstse
- yelyitstse “possessing worms”
Occurrences
yel
| 1 | THT 152 b5 | ske /// (wa)b5rpalñe amārraṣṣe | yel | ra ette te /// |
| 2 | THT 3192.g b1 | – /// b1 /// | yel | /// |


