pəzərem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to push, to press, to squeeze, to pinch
♢ botinke pəzəra {sentence} the shoe pinches
♦ βyd jəmake pəzərem {verb II} to press under water
♦ mlandəʃke pəzərem {verb II} to press into the ground
♦ pərdəʒ βokten pəzərem {verb II} to press to the wall
♦ ugələʃko pəzərem {verb II} to push into a corner
♦ t͡ɕəla βet͡ɕən pəzərem {verb II} to press from all sides
2. to lie heavy on something
♢ jyd mlandəm pəzəra {sentence} night lies heavy on the land
3. {figuratively} to weigh upon, to lie heavy on, to weigh down, to trouble
♢ kørgəm tyrlø ʃonəʃ pəzəra {sentence} different thoughts are troubling me
♢ t͡ɕonəm iktaʒ-mo pəzəra {sentence} something is weighing on his mind
♢ ojgo ʃyməm pəzəra {sentence} sorrow is weighing on his/her heart
♦ oŋəm pəzərem {verb II} to lie heavy on someone
4. to overcome, to overpower, to lay somebody low, to fell (sleep, illness, etc.)
♢ məjəm t͡ɕer pəzəren {sentence} the illness laid me low
♢ məjəm omo pəzəra {sentence} sleep overpowered me
5. to trample, to crush, to run down
♢ korak t͡ɕəβigəm pəzəren pəʃten {sentence} the crow crushed the chick
♦ ʃke jəmake pəzəren pəʃtem {verb II} to trample under foot
6. {figuratively} to oppress, to yoke, to subjugate, to suppress
♦ ʃemer kaləkəm pəzərem {verb II} to oppress the working class
7. {figuratively} to drown out (sounds)
♦ jykəm pəzərem {verb II} to drown out sounds
8. {figuratively} to smother other plants (weeds)
♦ ʃurnəm pəzərem {verb II} to smother crops
9. to rape
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// pəzəren ilem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
// nat͡ɕarːakəm pəzəren ilem {verb II} to oppress the weak
// pəzəren ʃogem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
// iktaʒ-køn kuatʃəm pəzəren ʃogem {verb II} to suppress someone's power
// pəzəren tolam {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
// jeŋən moʃtəməʒəm pəzəren tolam {verb I} to suppress someone's skill
~ COPULATIVE CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
/ pəzəren luktam {verb I} (out)
/ mutəm pəzəren luktam {verb I} {set phrase} to speak reluctantly, to speak with difficulty
/ ʃomakəm pəzəren luktam {verb I} {set phrase} to speak reluctantly, to speak with difficulty
// pəzəren pəʃtem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// ʃke jəmake pəzəren pəʃtem {verb II} to trample under foot