küemalta•m
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. {also figurative} to harden, to petrify, to turn to stone, to be petrified
♦ kə̑lme•n küemalta•m {verb I} to become numb with cold
2. {figuratively} to be hardened, to become hardened, to become callous
♢ č́o•nžo küema•lte {sentence} his/her heart was hardened
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// küema•lt(ə̑n) šinč́a•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ pasu• idə̑mč́ara• gaj küema•lt ši•nč́ə̑n {sentence} the field grew hard as a threshing floor
// küema•lt(ə̑n) šogala•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// sud'ja• onč́ə̑la•n küema•lt(ə̑n) šogala•m {verb I} to be petrified in front of the judge
// küema•lt(ə̑n) šua•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ šun küema•lt šu•ə̑n {sentence} the clay turned to stone
--"PARENT"--> küema•m