yokan-me

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Meaning:	“to drink”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	yok-
Lexeme variants:	yokan-me
Person:	third
Number:	singular
Tense/Mood:	present
Pronoun suffix:	plural
Root character:	non-a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-full
Stem:	present
Stem class:	1
Valency:	transitive
Voice:	active

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1
2	yokt
3	yokäṃ, yokan-me

Lexeme family

• yok-
  • yoko “thirst, desire” f

    	sg	pl
    nom	yoko, yokīye
    acc	yokai	yokaiṃ
    perl	yokaisa
    all		yokainäśc

    • yokaitse “thirsty”

      	sg.m
      nom	yokaitse

  • yok- “to drink” gv
    • yokänta “drinker”

      	sg	pl
      nom	yokänta	yokäntañ

    • yok- “to drink” gv.prs1

      	sg.act
      2	yokt
      3	yokäṃ, yokan-me

      • yokalle “to be drunk” part.prs1

        	sg.m
        nom	yokalle

      • yokamane “drinking” part.prs1

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	yokamane	yokamane	yokamane	yokamane
        acc	yokamane	yokamane	yokamane	yokamane

    • yok- “to drink” gv.subj1

      	sg.act
      1	yoku, yoku-c

      • yoktsi “drinking, drink” inf.n.subj1

        	sg	pl
        nom	yoktsi	yoktsanma
        acc	yoktsi	yoktsanma
        loc	yoktsine
        perl	yoktsisa

      • yokalyñe “drinking” abstr.n.subj1

        	sg
        nom	yokalyñe
        acc	yokalyñe
        abl	yokalyñemeṃ

    • yok- “to drink” gv.pret6

      	sg.act
      3	yāś, yaśa-c

Occurrences

yokan-me

1	IOL Toch 3 a7	: ·e (c)ä(ñca)reṃ pilkosa	yokan-me	ra com lakle :
2	PK AS 13I b3	kauc prutknātär lwāsa māka	yokan-me	rramt pa b4 ///