petərnaltam
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. {intransitive} to close, to shut ♢ okna petərnaltən {sentence} the windows closed
2. to be covered with ♦ lum dene petərnaltam {verb I} to be covered with snow
♦ odejal dene petərnaltam {verb I} to be covered with a blanket
3. {intransitive} to close down, to shut down, to close ♢ keβət petərnaltən {sentence} the shop closed down
4. to be blocked, to be obstructed ♢ korno petərnaltən {sentence} the way was blocked
♦ nerem petərnaltən {phrase} my nose was stuffed up
5. to become difficult, to become strained (breathing) ♦ ʃyləʃem petərnaltən {phrase} I lost my breath, I was out of breath, I ran out of breath
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// petərnalt ʃint͡ɕam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ lum dene korno petərnalt ʃint͡ɕən {sentence} the way was blocked with snow