nalam
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to take
♢ knigat šörlə̑kə̑štö, nal {sentence} your book is on the shelf, take it
♦ βuješ ida nal {phrase} sorry, excuse me
♦ neleš ida nal {phrase} sorry, excuse me
♦ tuβə̑rə̑n tüsšə̑m keč́e nalə̑n {phrase} the shirt lost its color in the sun
♦ aβtoritetə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to gain authority
♦ βij dene nalam {verb I} to take by force
♦ dolžnost'ə̑m nalam {verb I} to take office, to take up one's post
♦ βerə̑m nalam {verb I} to take one's seat
♦ βijə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to gather power, to gain strength; {set phrase} to take someone's power, to drain someone's power
♦ βuješ nalam {verb I} to be offended, to be insulted
♦ βuješ nalaš ogə̑l {verb I – negative} {set phrase} to excuse, to forgive
♦ iktaž-kön šümžə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to capture someone's heart
♦ iktaž-mom šümə̑š nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to be insulted by something, to take offense at something, to take something to heart
♦ jolə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to start walking
♦ kid jə̑make nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to dominate, to subjugate
♦ kidə̑š nalam {verb I} to pick up, to take in one's hands; {set phrase} to lay one's hands on something, to seize something
♦ kumə̑lə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to win someone's favor
♦ kuč́emə̑m ške kidə̑ške nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to take power
♦ mutə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to take the floor, to speak
♦ nalə̑n pə̑štem {verb II} to rearrange, to move around
♦ nalə̑n šə̑ndem {verb II} to rearrange, to move around
♦ nalə̑n jamdə̑lem {verb II} to buy up, to stock up in advance
♦ ob'azatel'stβə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to commit oneself, to make an obligation
♦ oksam küsə̑n nalam {verb I} to borrow, to incur debt
♦ pelen nalam {verb I} to take along, to bring along
♦ primerə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to follow someone's example
♦ pə̑rl'a nalam {verb I} to take along
♦ ruč́kam kidə̑ške nalam {verb I} to pick up a pen
♦ solə̑k nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to court, to seek in marriage
♦ sə̑nə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to take a form; {set phrase} to take a color
♦ tamə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to taste, to try; {set phrase} to understand, to see to the bottom of something, to see through something
♦ türβə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to kiss, to give a kiss
♦ tüsə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to take a form; {set phrase} to take a color
♦ u lümə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to take a new name, to assume a new name
♦ uβerə̑m nalam {verb I} to take a message
♦ ušeš nalam {verb I} to remember
♦ ušə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to come to, to regain consciousness; {set phrase} to drive crazy, to drive mad; {set phrase} to become intelligent, to get smart; {set phrase} to become independent, to stand on one's own feet
♦ üdə̑rə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to marry (a girl), to get married
♦ üdə̑rə̑m nalə̑n puem {verb II} {set phrase} to marry somebody off
♦ ümam nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to kiss, to give a kiss
♦ ünarə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to gather power, to gain strength; {set phrase} to take someone's power, to drain someone's power
♦ č́apə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to become famous
♦ č́onə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to touch, to move, to grip someone's heart; {set phrase} to be born; {set phrase} to take someone's life, to deprive of life, to kill
♦ ške ümbake nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to take upon oneself; {set phrase} to take offense, to be offended
♦ škemə̑m kidə̑š nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to pull oneself together, to get a grip on oneself
♦ škol gə̑č́ nalam {verb I} to take out of school
♦ šomakə̑m nalam {verb I} to speak next, to take the floor
♦ šotə̑š nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to consider, to take into consideration
♦ šupšə̑n nalam {verb I} to take away, to extract
♦ jumə̑m nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to cross oneself; {set phrase} to be baptized, to be christened
2. to buy, to purchase
♢ knigam uže nalaš ok lij {sentence} the book is no longer available
♦ biletə̑m nalam {verb I} to buy a ticket
♦ nalaš kajem {verb II} to go shopping
♦ nalaš lijme {adjective} obtainable, on the market
♦ nalə̑n optem {verb II} to buy in advance, to buy in reserve
♦ nalə̑n puem {verb II} to buy something for someone
♦ satum nalam {verb I} to buy goods
♦ satum šemə̑n nalam {verb I} to buy goods on the black market
♦ šergə̑n nalam {verb I} to pay a high price for something
♦ šuldə̑n nalam {verb I} to buy cheap
♦ nalə̑n pə̑štem {verb II} to buy in advance
3. to receive, to get, to be given, to obtain
♢ saj βospitanijə̑m nalə̑n {sentence} (s)he was brought up well
♢ joč́a-βlak Jüštö kugə̑za deč́ pölekə̑m nalə̑t {sentence} the children are getting presents from Father Christmas
♢ ola βes tüsə̑m naleš {sentence} the city got a new appearance, the city got a new face
♦ βə̑sšij obrazoβanijə̑m nalam {verb I} to receive higher education
♦ diplomə̑m nalam {verb I} to get a diploma, to get a degree
♦ küsə̑nə̑m nalam {verb I} to get a loan; {set phrase} to take revenge
♦ nalə̑n puem {verb II} to get something for someone
♦ opə̑tə̑m nalam {verb I} to gain experience, to gather experience
♦ ordenə̑m nalam {verb I} to be given a decoration
♦ polə̑šə̑m nalam {verb I} to receive aid, to receive help
♦ razrešenijə̑m nalam {verb I} to receive permission, to be given permission
♦ šinč́ə̑mašə̑m nalam {verb I} to gain knowledge
♦ šojaklen nalam {verb I} to obtain by fraud
4. to hire, to employ, to take (e.g., for a job)
♦ iktaž-köm školə̑š tunə̑ktə̑šə̑lan nalam {verb I} to hire somebody as a school teacher
♦ pašaš nalam {verb I} to hire
♦ školə̑š nalam {verb I} to admit to a school
5. to win, to take (a place in a competition)
♦ ikə̑mše βerə̑m nalam {verb I} to take first place
♦ ikə̑mše prizə̑m nalam {verb I} to win the first prize
6. to capture, to seize
♦ olam nalam {verb I} to capture a city
♦ rualten nalam {verb I} to capture, to seize
♦ č́oŋgam nalam {verb I} to capture a height
7. {warfare} to draft, to call up, to conscript
♢ izamə̑m armijə̑š nalə̑nə̑t {sentence} my brother was called up to the army
8. to gather, to collect, to harvest
♦ lu omarta mükš gə̑č́ kumšüdö kilo müjə̑m nalam {verb I} to gather three hundred kilos of honey from ten hives of bees
♦ pogen nalam {verb I} to gather, to collect, to harvest
9. to remove, to take off
♦ βuj gə̑č́ šoβə̑č́ə̑m nalam {verb I} to remove a kerchief from one's head, to take off a kerchief
♦ kidə̑m nalam {verb I} to remove one's hand
♦ oknam nalam {verb I} to remove a window
♦ šinč́am nalaš ogə̑l {verb I – negative} {set phrase} to stare, to gaze, not take one's eyes off something
♦ šörümbalə̑m nalam {verb I} to remove cream (from milk)
10. to bite (fish)
♢ južo kol keč́e šič́me godə̑m naleš {sentence} some fish bite during sunset
11. to take up, to take (time, space)
♦ šuko žapə̑m nalam {verb I} to take a lot of time
12. to dwell on, to take into consideration, to review, to take
♢ nalza teβe Jaštə̑βajə̑m, tudo tale, nə̑žə̑l kumə̑lan {sentence} take Yashtyvay, for example, he's strong and has a good heart
13. {mathematics} to subtract, to deduct
♦ kumə̑t gə̑č́ iktə̑m nalam {verb I} to subtract one from three
♦ nə̑lə̑t gə̑č́ kokə̑tə̑m nalam {verb I} to subtract two from four
14. to put (in brackets, quotes, parentheses)
♦ predloženijə̑m kaβə̑č́kə̑š nalam {verb I} to put a sentence into quotes
15. to fill with (water, air, etc.)
♦ βüdə̑m umšaš nalam {verb I} to fill one's mouth with water
♦ tamak šikšə̑m körgə̑š nalam {verb I} to inhale tobacco smoke
16. to move, to go (in a direction)
♢ purlaš it nal - tušto kelge korem, šolaš nal, {sentence} don't go to the right, there's a deep ravine there, go to the left
17. {figuratively} to deliver a child, to assist in childbirth
♦ keč́ə̑lan kum üdə̑ramašə̑n joč́aštə̑m nalam {verb I} to assist three women in childbirth a day
18. {figuratively} to captivate, to enchant
♢ tide üdə̑r jüd omem nalə̑n {sentence} this girl captivated my dreams
19. to engulf, to cover (flames, water, fog, etc.)
♢ oknašte βüd naleš {sentence} the windows are steamed up
♢ saŋgaštə̑že šə̑rč́a nalə̑n {sentence} his/her forehead is getting sweaty
♢ törzaš šə̑rč́a nalə̑n {sentence} drops collected on the window
♢ šinč́aβüd naleš {sentence} tears are flowing
♢ šə̑de naleš {sentence} (s)he is flying into a rage
♦ jolem jüštö nalə̑n {phrase} my legs were frostbitten
♦ oŋə̑štem kerš nalə̑n {phrase} I felt a stabbing pain in my chest
♦ pareŋge šudə̑m pokšə̑m nalə̑n {phrase} the potato leaves were touched with frost
♦ pörtə̑m tul nalə̑n {phrase} the house was engulfed in flames
♦ tütə̑ra naleš {phrase} a mist is rising
♦ βujem tütə̑ra nalə̑n {phrase} my mind was clouded
♦ βujə̑štem tütə̑ra nalə̑n {phrase} my mind was clouded
♦ šinč́ašə̑že tütə̑ra nalə̑n {phrase} his/her eyes were dimmed with tears
♦ šinč́a jə̑rem βüd naleš {phrase} tears well up in my eyes
20. {figuratively} (in combination with other conjugated verb denotes intensity)
♢ koč́aj naleš βele taβa {sentence} the old man is dancing his heart out
21. to appear (e.g., on skin - blisters, sores, beard, etc.)
♦ jolə̑štem βüdotə̑za nalə̑n {phrase} I have a blister on my foot
22. to infest (e.g., lice, worms)
♦ laβə̑ran βuješem tij nalə̑n {phrase} my dirty head was lice-infested
23. {transitive} to meet, to pick up
♦ nalaš lektam {verb I} to go to meet someone
24. {in a converb construction} (marks perfective actions)
♦ kredal nalam {verb I} to fight
♦ kritikoβatlen nalam {verb I} to criticize severely
♦ kušked nalam {verb I} to skin
♦ ojə̑ren nalam {verb I} to choose, to select
♦ türed nalam {verb I} to cut (hair)
♦ šortə̑n nalam {verb I} to shed a few tears
♦ šurgen nalam {verb I} to quarrel
25. {in a converb construction} (marks outward direction, coupled with transitive verbs)
♦ joktaren nalam {verb I} to pour out
~ COPULATIVE CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
/ nalə̑n βolem {verb II} (down)
♢ šüžarem saraj gə̑č́ βič́ munə̑m nalə̑n βolə̑š {sentence} my sister brought five eggs down from the shed
/ nalə̑n βoltem {verb II} (down)
/ pušeŋge gə̑č́ pə̑rə̑sə̑m nalə̑n βoltem {verb II} to take a cat down from the tree
/ nalə̑n kajem {verb II} (away)
/ knigagudo gə̑č́ knigam nalə̑n kajem {verb II} to take out a book from the library
/ nalə̑n koltem {verb II} (through)
♢ is βošt šürtə̑m nalə̑n koltet, βara βiktet da kuet ə̑nde βə̑ńeretə̑m {sentence} you pass the thread through the reed, then you tighten the warp, and now you're weaving your canvas
/ nalə̑n kondem {verb II} (towards)
♢ kum-nə̑l butə̑lka joškar arakam nalə̑n kondat {sentence} they're bringing three or four bottles of red wine
/ nalə̑n lektam {verb I} (away)
/ emgudo gə̑č́ küleš emə̑m nalə̑n lektam {verb I} to get the medication one needs from the drugstore
/ nalə̑n luktam {verb I} (out)
/ biblioteke gə̑č́ knigam nalə̑n luktam {verb I} to take a book out of a library
/ nalə̑n purtem {verb II} (in)
/ poč́to jašlə̑k gə̑č́ serə̑šə̑m nalə̑n purtem {verb II} to bring in the letters from the post box
/ nalə̑n tolam {verb I} (towards the speaker)
♢ ola gə̑č́ mo külešetə̑m tə̑lanet nalə̑n tolam {sentence} I'll get everything you need in town
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// nalə̑n pə̑tarem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// šerge satum nalə̑n pə̑tarem {verb II} to buy expensive goods
// nalə̑n šinč́em {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
// βerə̑m nalə̑n šinč́em {verb II} to take up space
// nalə̑n šogem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ «Onč́ə̑ko» žurnalə̑m kažne ijə̑n nalə̑n šogem {sentence} I subscribe to the magazine "Onchyko" every year
// nalə̑n šə̑ndem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ješemlan pölekə̑m nalə̑n šə̑ndem {sentence} I will buy a present for my family