serem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to write
♦ gazetə̑š serem {verb II} to write to a newspaper
♦ poč́elamutə̑m serem {verb II} to write poetry
♦ seren onč́ə̑ktem {verb II} to describe, to depict, to portray
2. to record
♦ murə̑m serem {verb II} to record a song
3. to outline (e.g., a plot of land)
♦ kuralšaš užašə̑m serem {verb II} to outline the land to be ploughed
--"STYLE"--> korem
4. to make an incision (in skin of animal before removing it)
♢ ńə̑ktme deč́ onč́ə̑č́ koβaštə̑m serat {sentence} an incision is made in skin before it is removed
--"STYLE"--> korem
~ COPULATIVE CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
/ seren luktam {verb I} (out)
♢ tidə̑m mə̑j kniga gə̑č́ seren luktə̑nam {sentence} I copied this out of a book
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// seren kodem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// kapkaške uda šomakə̑m seren kodem {verb II} to write rude words onto a gate
// seren nalam {verb I} {perfective} (see above); to copy
// joltaš deč́ möŋgə̑sö pašam seren nalam {verb I} to copy homework from a friend
// murə̑m pl'onkə̑š seren nalam {verb I} to record a song on tape
// seren pə̑tarem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ serə̑šə̑m pə̑kše seren pə̑tarə̑šə̑m {sentence} I barely finished writing the letter
♢ rβeze-βlak č́ə̑la pə̑rdə̑žə̑m seren pə̑tarenə̑t {sentence} the young men scribbled all over the walls
// seren šogem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ mə̑j izińekak gazetə̑š seren šogenam {sentence} I've written to newspapers since childhood
♢ otdelə̑šte mo ə̑štaltmə̑m tudo ere seren šoga {sentence} (s)he always writes down what happens at the department
// seren šə̑ndem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// doskaš temə̑m seren šə̑ndem {verb II} to write a topic on a blackboard