tuškalte•m
{verb II} {momentary} [Generate paradigm] 1. to dip (something in something)
♦ pera•m č́ernila•š tuškalte•m {verb II} to dip a pen into ink
♦ ü•jə̑š tuškalte•m {verb II} to dip in butter
♦ č́ija•š tuškalte•m {verb II} to dip in paint
2. to push, to poke, to stick, to shove
♦ koŋga•ške pum tuškalte•m {verb II} to stick firewood into a stove
♦ tuškalte•n kuč́ə̑kte•m {verb II} to stick something in somebody's hands
3. to touch, to put
♢ kniga•ške parńa•m tuškalta•š oge•š lij {sentence} one should not touch the books with one's fingers
♦ jü•štö ki•də̑m šü•rgə̑škö tuškalte•m {verb II} to put a cold hand to someone's face, to touch someone's face with a cold hand
4. to put (something close to something)
♦ pašala•n kidə̑ma•t tuškalta•š o•gə̑l {verb II – negative} {set phrase} not to lift a finger, not to do a thing
♦ paša•ške kidə̑ma•t tuškalta•š o•gə̑l {verb II – negative} {set phrase} not to lift a finger, not to do a thing
5. to fix, to direct (one's eyes)
♦ ikta•ž-kö ümba•ke šinč́a•m tuškalte•m {verb II} to fix one's gaze on someone
6. to slip in, to put (words, jokes, questions)
♢ Ta•ńa mə̑la•m βu•č́ə̑də̑mo jo•də̑šə̑m tuška•ltə̑š {sentence} Tanya put an unexpected question to me
7. to slip somebody something, to give something to someone in secret
♢ kö tudla•n ti•de se•rə̑šə̑m tuškalte•n? {sentence} who slipped this letter to him/her?
8. to mete out, to deal, to give (e.g., a reprimand)
♦ βə̑•goβorə̑m tuškalte•m {verb II} to mete out a reprimand
9. {figuratively} to give, to award (e.g., a title)
♦ mə̑•skə̑ltə̑š lü•mə̑m tuškalte•m {verb II} to give someone an insulting nickname
10. {figuratively} to get someone in somewhere (e.g., at university)
♦ ške ü•də̑rə̑m uniβersite•tə̑š tuškalte•m {verb II} to get one's daughter into a university
11. {figuratively} to bribe, to give a bribe, to give something as a bribe
♦ ikta•ž-köla•n oksa•m tuškalte•m {verb II} to give someone a bribe
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// tuškalte•n kode•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// me•ŋgə̑š uβe•rə̑m tuškalte•n kode•m {verb II} to attach a notice to a pole
// tuškalte•n pue•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ joč́ala•n i•gə̑ltə̑š lü•mə̑m tuškalte•n pue•nə̑t {sentence} the child was given a nasty nickname
--"PARENT"--> tuške•m