aβərkalem
{verb II} {frequentative} [Generate paradigm] 1. to surround
♦ t͡ɕəβigəm aβərkalem {verb II} to surround chicks (when driving them somewhere)
2. to screen, to shield
♢ jeŋ-βlak βolgədo ket͡ɕe det͡ɕ ʃint͡ɕaʃtəm kopaʃt dene aβərkalat {sentence} the people are shielding their eyes from the bright sun with their hands
3. to block, to block the way
♦ kornəm aβərkalem {verb II} to block the way
4. to catch (fish, with a net)
♦ eŋerəʃte koləm aβərkalem {verb II} to catch fish in a river
5. {figuratively} to pursue, to chase after
♦ jeŋ pelaʃəm aβərkalem {verb II} to chase after someone else's wife or husband
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// aβərkalen pətarem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// tørzam aβərkalen pətarem {verb II} to cover a window
--"PARENT"--> aβərem