püč́kede•m
{verb II} {frequentative} [Generate paradigm] 1. to cut, to cut up, to cut apart, to cut into pieces
♦ ikta•ž-mom tə̑•gə̑də̑n püč́kede•m {verb II} to cut something into little pieces
♦ kaga•zə̑m püč́kede•m {verb II} to cut paper up
♦ ki•ndə̑m püč́kede•m {verb II} to cut bread
♦ kue•mə̑m püč́kede•m {verb II} to cut up fabric
♦ püč́kede•n ə̑šte•m {verb II} to carve, to chisel
♦ šü•mə̑m püč́kede•m {verb II} {set phrase} to break somebody's heart, to cut somebody to the heart
♦ šə̑•lə̑m püč́kede•m {verb II} to cut meat
2. to saw, to saw apart
♦ ko•ktə̑n püč́kede•m {verb II} to saw in two
♦ oŋa•m püč́kede•m {verb II} to saw a board apart
♦ pə̑rńa• muč́a•šə̑m püč́kede•m {verb II} to saw off the ends of a beam
♦ pilorame•š püč́kede•m {verb II} to saw in a power saw bench
3. to parcel out, to allot (land)
♦ mla•ndə̑m püč́kede•m {verb II} to parcel out land
♦ püč́kede•n pue•m {verb II} to allot a piece of land to someone
4. to trim, to cut
♦ kü•č́ə̑m püč́kede•m {verb II} to cut one's nails, to trim one's nails
♦ ö•rə̑šə̑m püč́kede•m {verb II} to trim one's mustache
5. {figuratively} to kill (only used for animals)
♢ tumna• č́ə̑•βə̑m püč́keda•, βü•rə̑m gə̑na• jüe•š {sentence} owls kill chickens and only drink their blood
6. to chop, to crush, to grind
♦ o•lə̑mə̑m püč́kede•m {verb II} to chop
7. to cut out, to cut (fabric)
♦ tu•βə̑rə̑m püč́kede•m {verb II} to cut out fabric for a shirt
8. to harvest, to dig up (vegetables)
♦ ke•šə̑rə̑m püč́kede•m {verb II} to dig up carrots
9. {figuratively} to indent
♢ izi• iksa• se•rə̑m püč́kede•n {sentence} the little bay indented the shore
10. {figuratively} to cut through (e.g., light through darkness)
♢ pə̑č́ke•mə̑šə̑m βo•lgə̑do püč́keda• {sentence} the light cuts through the darkness
♢ tulβu•š to•lkə̑nə̑m püč́keda• {sentence} the steamer cuts through the waves
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// püč́kede•n opte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ kum kubome•tr pum me peš βaške• püč́kede•n optə̑šna• {sentence} we quickly cut up three cubic meters of wood
// püč́kede•n pə̑tare•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// šoga•nə̑m püč́kede•n pə̑tare•m {verb II} to harvest the onions