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{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to rise
♢ keč́e nölteš {sentence} the sun is rising
♢ tə̑lze nölteš {sentence} the moon is rising
♢ üžara nölteš {sentence} day is breaking
♢ šikš nölteš {sentence} smoke is rising
♢ purak nölteš {sentence} dust is rising
♢ βüd nölteš {sentence} the water is rising
♢ korno nölteš {sentence} the path is rising
♢ mlande nölteš {sentence} the land is rising
2. to take off, to rise, to take flight
♢ kajə̑k tüška nölteš {sentence} a flock of birds is taking flight
♢ samol'ot nölteš {sentence} the airplane is taking off
3. to rise, to grow (plants)
♢ ozə̑m nölteš {sentence} the winter crops are rising
♢ pušeŋge-βlak nöltə̑t {sentence} the trees are rising
4. to rise, to increase in rank, to get a higher position, to be promoted
♢ č́inže nölteš {sentence} (s)he's being promoted
5. to rise up, to tower, to tower up
♢ u pört-βlak kaβa dek nöltə̑t {sentence} the new buildings rise up to the sky
6. to spread (sounds)
♢ muro nölteš {sentence} a song is spreading
♢ jük-jüan nölteš {sentence} noise is spreading
7. to start, to come up (wind, storms)
♢ mardež nölteš {sentence} the wind is starting to blow
♢ poran nölteš {sentence} a snowstorm is starting
8. {figuratively} to improve, to get better (one's mood)
♢ kumə̑lem nöltalteš {sentence} my mood is getting better
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// nöltə̑n tolam {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ joč́a-βlakə̑n kidə̑štə̑št tiste nöltə̑n toleš {sentence} flags rise up in the children's hands
// nöltə̑n šogem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ kurə̑k βujə̑što u škol nöltə̑n šoga {sentence} a new school is rising on the hill