toda•m
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to weave, to braid, to plait
♦ jəda•ləm toda•m {verb I} to weave bast shoes
♦ ko•mdəm toda•m {verb I} to weave a basket
♦ korziŋga•m toda•m {verb I} to weave a basket
♦ pe•t͡ɕəm toda•m {verb I} to weave a fence, to make a wattle fence
♦ eŋəreməʃβo•təm toda•m {verb I} to spin a web (spider); {set phrase} to spin a web of intrigue
2. {transitive} to bend, to bend into a certain shape
♦ u•kʃəm joŋeʒla•n toda•m {verb I} to bend a branch for a bow
3. to tie, to bind
♦ kəlta•m toda•m {verb I} to tie a sheaf
4. {transitive} to prepare, to make (e.g., brooms)
♦ βə•ɲəkəm toda•m {verb I} to make brooms
5. {figuratively} to take, to sweep away, to destroy, to overcome, to overpower
♢ sar ʃu•ko ka•ləkəm to•dən {sentence} the war swept many lives away
6. {figuratively} to gobble up, to eat
♦ olma•m pot͡ɕela• toda•m {verb I} to gobble up one apple after the other
7. {linguistics} to conjugate
♦ glago•ləm toda•m {verb I} to conjugate a verb
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// to•dən ʃənde•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// t͡ɕot gəna• to•dən ʃənde•m {verb II} to eat a great deal