podəlam
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to sip, to gulp, to drink
♢ kindəm purlən da klent͡ɕa gət͡ɕ ʃørəm podələn {sentence} (s)he took a bite of bread and washed it down with milk from the bottle
♦ arakam podəlam {verb I} to drink vodka
♦ iktaʒ-køn tazaləkʃe βert͡ɕ podəlam {verb I} to drink to someone's health
♦ iktəm podəlam {verb I} to have a glass, to take a drink
♦ jyʃtø βydəm podəlam {verb I} to drink cold water
♦ t͡ɕukər gət͡ɕ puram podəlam {verb I} to drink kvass from a glass
2. to eat (something liquid with a spoon)
♦ ʃyrəm podəlam {verb I} to eat soup
3. to fill one's mouth (with water)
♦ umʃaʃ βydəm podəlam {verb I} to fill one's mouth with water; {set phrase} to keep one's mouth shut, to clam up
4. to have a couple, to drink a few, to get a bit drunk
♦ paʃa det͡ɕ βara podəlam {verb I} to drink after the work
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// podəl(ən) koltem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// pial βert͡ɕ podəl koltem {verb II} to drink to happiness
// podəl(ən) ont͡ɕem {verb II} {momentary} (see above)
// joʃkar arakam podəl ont͡ɕem {verb II} to taste red wine
// podəl(ən) ʃəndem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// arakam ʃolt podəl ʃəndem {verb II} to down a glass of vodka