коптара•ш (-ем)
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to strip off, to tear off, to strip away, to tear away, to remove
♦ оҥа•м коптара•ш (-ем) {verb II} to tear off boards
♦ пуше•ҥге шӱ•мым коптара•ш (-ем) {verb II} to strip off a tree's bark
♦ сӧре•мым коптара•ш (-ем) {verb II} to remove a layer of turf
2. {figuratively} to take, to snatch away, to seize
♢ чыла• окса•м коптаре•ныт {sentence} all the money was snatched away
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// коптаре•н лукта•ш (-ам) {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// пуше•ҥгым мла•нде гыч коптаре•н лукта•ш (-ам) {verb I} to tear out a tree by the roots
// коптаре•н нала•ш (-ам) {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ремонтла•н вет шы•мле тӱже•м теҥге•м коптаре•н на•льыч {sentence} they took seventy thousand rubles for the repair