pöršaŋam
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to be covered with hoarfrost, to become covered with hoarfrost
♢ pušeŋge pöršaŋə̑n {sentence} the trees are covered with hoarfrost
2. {figuratively} to turn gray (A.E.), to turn grey (B.E.), to go gray (A.E.), to go grey (B.E.), to turn white
♢ üpšö pöršaŋə̑n {sentence} his/her hair turned gray
♦ lüdmö dene pöršaŋam {verb I} to turned gray with fear
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// pöršaŋ(ə̑n) pə̑tem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ βüta omsa pöršaŋə̑n pə̑ten {sentence} the door of the shed was covered with hoarfrost
// pöršaŋ(ə̑n) šinč́am {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ omsan kə̑lže pöršaŋə̑n šinč́ə̑n {sentence} the door handle is covered with hoarfrost
// pöršaŋ(ə̑n) šogalam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ kue pöršaŋə̑n šogalə̑n {sentence} the birch is covered with hoarfrost
// pöršaŋ(ə̑n) šogem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ č́odə̑ra pöršaŋə̑n šoga {sentence} the forest is covered with hoarfrost
--"PARENT"--> pörš