tolem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to steal
♦ jeŋə̑n sumkažə̑m tolem {verb II} to steal someone's bag
2. {also figurative} to rob
♢ kugə̑žanə̑š kalə̑k nalog dene tola {sentence} the state robs people with taxes
♦ bankə̑m tolem {verb II} to rob a bank
♦ laskalə̑kə̑m tolem {verb II} to rob someone of their peace
3. {figuratively} to plunder, to ravage
♦ pürtüsə̑m tolem {verb II} to ravage nature
♦ č́odə̑ram tolem {verb II} to plunder the forest
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// tolen ilem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
// kalə̑kə̑m tolen ilem {verb II} to rob the people
// tolen koštam {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
// keβə̑tə̑m tolen tolen koštam {verb I} to rob shops
// tolen pə̑tarem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ nuno č́odə̑ram tolen pə̑tarenə̑t {sentence} they stole trees from the forest