коптараш (-ем)
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to strip off, to tear off, to strip away, to tear away, to remove
♦ оҥам коптараш (-ем) {verb II} to tear off boards
♦ пушеҥге шӱмым коптараш (-ем) {verb II} to strip off a tree's bark
♦ сӧремым коптараш (-ем) {verb II} to remove a layer of turf
2. {figuratively} to take, to snatch away, to seize
♢ чыла оксам коптареныт {sentence} all the money was snatched away
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// коптарен лукташ (-ам) {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// пушеҥгым мланде гыч коптарен лукташ (-ам) {verb I} to tear out a tree by the roots
// коптарен налаш (-ам) {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ремонтлан вет шымле тӱжем теҥгем коптарен нальыч {sentence} they took seventy thousand rubles for the repair