porβole•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to sink (into the ground, due to karstic phenomena)
♢ mla•nde porβole•n {sentence} the earth sank
♢ pört porβole•n {sentence} the house sank
♢ erla•n ik pörta•t ko•də̑n o•gə̑l, č́ə̑la• porβole•n {sentence} not a house was left by morning, they all sank
♦ mla•nde jə̑ma•k porβole•m {verb II} {set phrase} to be swallowed up by the earth (due to shame, etc.)
♦ ta•mə̑kə̑š porβole•m {verb II} {set phrase} to descend to hell
2. to become hollow, to become sunken, to sink
♢ küβa•r porβole•n {sentence} the floor sank
3. {figuratively} to get lost, to disappear, to scram
♢ porβo•lo! {sentence} get lost!
4. {figuratively} to disappear, to vanish, to get lost
♢ ala•-ku•ško porβole•n {sentence} (s)he's disappeared somewhere
5. {figuratively} to disappear, to vanish, to fade, to fade away, to die
♢ jöratə̑ma•š porβo•lə̑š {sentence} love has faded
6. {figuratively} to fail, to crash, to collapse
♢ torgo•βə̑j predprija•tij porβole•n {sentence} the enterprise collapsed
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// porβole•n kaje•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ti•de ješ pörtge• porβole•n kaje•n, kə̑zə̑ta•t kugu• βə̑ńe•m u•lo {sentence} this family disappeared along with their house, there's still a big pit left there now