ariyaki-
‘(unknown)’
- Language
- Palaic
- Grammar
- subst, c.
- ID
- 830
1. Individual Anatolian Languages
1.1 Palaic
ariyaki-
‘(unknown)’1.1.1Transmission
This lexeme is found in a festival text with Palaic incantations.
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1.1.2Forms
| nom. sg./pl.(?) | [ … a-]˹ri-ia˺-ki-iš | DBH 46/2.101 + CHDS 2.52, 2’/5’ | (CTH 753, NS) |
| dat. sg. | a-ri-ia-ki | KUB 35.163 ii 7 | (CTH 753, NS) |
If waranti is a 3rd plural verbal form, a]riyakiš would be better analyzed as subject of the verb and thus nom. pl.
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1.1.3Graphic Features
Checked against the photographs in the Konkordanz (Mainzer Fotoarchiv).
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1.1.4Meaning
The lexeme ariyaki- is found only in fragmentary passages, which hinders a proper semantic elucidation. A connection to the verb ariye/a- ‘to lift, pick up’ is possible, but cannot be proven.
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1.1.5Origin
No reconstruction possible. An etymological connection to the Palaic verb ariye/a- ´to raise´ is possible, but currently unprovable.
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