Details
General
| Morphemic form: | {nasaq}N |
| New orthography: | nasaq, natsat |
| Old orthography: | nasaĸ, natsat |
| Sources: | [13, 17, 8, 16, 19] |
| Combinations: | View list |
| Right sandhi: | Default/none |
| Inflection sandhi: | Geminating |
| Stem type(s): | Weak q-stem |
Description and behaviour
Form and usage:
According to Kleinschmidt [13], this stem denotes 'the hood on a (man's) fur coat'.
A derived meaning from this is the modern meaning 'hat', 'cap' and similar types of headgear.
Inflection
Declension pattern:
| Stem type: | Weak q-stem |
| Declension type: | p-declined |
| Declension sandhi: | Geminating |
| Gemination type: | s⇒tc |
| Stem before consonant | Stem before vowel | Notable forms |
| New orthography |
natsa |
nasa |
nasaq, natsap, natsat, |
| Old orthography |
natsa |
nasa |
nasaĸ, natsap, natsat, |
| Phonemic orthography |
natca |
nasa |
nasaq, natcap, natcat, |
Meanings and examples