pütə̑rnalta•m
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. {intransitive} to turn, to rotate, to spin, to revolve
♢ tə̑•rtə̑š pütə̑rnalte•š {sentence} the wheel is turning
♦ jə̑•lmə̑že sa•jə̑n pütə̑rnalte•š {phrase} (s)he has a way with words, (s)he has a ready tongue
2. to be pulled into (something turning)
♦ kombajne•š pütə̑rnalte•m {verb II} to be pulled into a combine
3. {intransitive} to curl, to wind, to twine (plants growing)
♦ pütə̑rna•ltə̑n kuška•m {verb I} to grow around something
♦ puše•ŋge jə̑r pütə̑rnalte•m {verb II} to curl around a tree
4. {intransitive} to coil up, to roll up, to curl up (into a tube, spiral, etc.)
♢ kürtńə̑nö•ldə̑š lə̑šta•š ü•lə̑kə̑la pütə̑rnalte•š {sentence} the fern leaves are curling down
♢ o•ŋgo se•mə̑n pütə̑rnalte•š {sentence} to coil up
5. {intransitive} to curl (hair)
♦ pütə̑rna•lt keč́e•m {verb II} to hang in curls
6. to wrap oneself up, to cover oneself
♦ βujge• pütə̑rnalte•m {verb II} to wrap oneself up completely
♦ odeja•l jə̑ma•k pütə̑rnalte•m {verb II} to wrap oneself in a blanket
♦ pütə̑rna•lt βoza•m {verb I} to wrap oneself up and lie down
♦ tulu•p de•ne pütə̑rnalte•m {verb II} to cover oneself with a sheepskin coat
♦ tulu•pə̑š pütə̑rnalte•m {verb II} to wrap oneself in a sheepskin coat
7. to wind around, to curl around, to cling to
♢ βüdšu•do jo•lə̑š pütə̑rnalte•š {sentence} water plants cling to your legs
8. to get tangled, to catch on
♦ kandə̑ra•š pütə̑rnalte•m {verb II} to get tangled in a rope
♦ jol de•ne βüraŋe•š pütə̑rnalte•m {verb II} to catch one's foot on a tether
9. to stick to, to adhere to
♢ rua•š parńa• jə̑r pütə̑rnalte•š {sentence} dough sticks to your fingers
10. to whirl, to swirl, to spread in circles or puffs (smoke, dust, steam, etc.)
♦ pütə̑rna•lt nöltalta•m {verb I} to rise in puffs
11. to meander, to wind
♢ ko•rno pütə̑rnalte•š {sentence} the road is meandering
12. to hover around (insects)
♢ šə̑ŋa• jə̑re•m pütə̑rnalte•š {sentence} gnats are hovering around me
13. to whirl, to swirl (wind)
♢ jü•štö marde•ž pütə̑rnalte•š {sentence} a cold wind is swirling
14. {figuratively} to be covered, to be shrouded, to be enveloped
♦ pura•k de•ne pütə̑rnalte•m {verb II} to be enveloped in dust
♦ šikš de•ne pütə̑rnalte•m {verb II} to be enveloped in smoke
15. {figuratively} to be seized, to be gripped, to be overcome (e.g., by a feeling)
♦ kua•n de•ne pütə̑rnalta•m {verb I} to be overcome by joy
16. {figuratively} to be caught up in a whirl, to be caught in a maelstrom
♦ u i•lə̑šə̑šte pütə̑rnalta•m {verb I} to be caught up in the whirl of new life
17. {figuratively} to be caught, to be entangled
♢ tu•do tušma•nə̑n βapše•šə̑že pütə̑rna•ltə̑n {sentence} (s)he was caught in the enemy's net
18. {figuratively} to turn (in a different direction, e.g., a conversation)
♢ mutlanə̑ma•š βes mo•gə̑rə̑š pütə̑rna•lte {sentence} the conversation turned in a different direction
19. {figuratively} to hang about, to hover about, to attach oneself to someone
♢ jə̑re•m ere• ka•č́e-βlak pütə̑rna•ltə̑nə̑t {sentence} boys were always hanging around me
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// pütə̑rna•lt(ə̑n) βoza•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ kisa• βo•štə̑rə̑š pütə̑rna•lt βo•zə̑n {sentence} the titmouse got caught on a wire
// pütə̑rna•lt(ə̑n) pə̑te•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ pre•zə̑n jo•lžo kandə̑ra•š pütə̑rna•lt pə̑te•n {sentence} the calf's feet got tangled in a rope
// pütə̑rna•lt(ə̑n) šinč́a•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ki•ške šüj jə̑r pütə̑rna•lt šinč́e•š {sentence} the snake is wrapping itself around his/her neck
--"PARENT"--> pütə̑rne•m