koštem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. {transitive} to dry ♢ šinč́alan koč́kə̑š logarə̑m košta {sentence} salty food makes you thirsty
♦ logarə̑m koštem {verb II} {set phrase} to make someone thirsty
♦ olmam koštem {verb II} to dry apples
♦ koštaš sakem {verb II} to hang up to dry
♦ omə̑m koštem {verb II} {set phrase} to rob someone of their sleep, to cause insomnia
2. {transitive} to drain ♦ kupə̑m koštem {verb II} to drain a swamp
3. to dry-cure ♦ kolə̑m koštem {verb II} to dry-cure fish
4. {transitive} to roast ♦ keč́šudo kič́kə̑m koštem {verb II} to roast sunflower seeds
5. {figuratively} to consume, to make somebody lose a lot of weight ♢ tudə̑m ojgo košta {sentence} grief is consuming him/her
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// košten nalam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// koŋgašte poŋgə̑m košten nalam {verb I} to dry mushrooms in the oven
// košten pə̑tarem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// šurnə̑m košten pə̑tarem {verb II} to dry all the grain