ušne•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. {intransitive} to join, to merge, to unite
♦ kružo•kə̑š ušne•m {verb II} to join a circle, to join a study group
♦ ušne•n kuške•m {verb II} to grow together
2. {intransitive} to increase, to grow
♢ a•rmijə̑n βi•jže ušna• {sentence} the strength of the army is increasing
3. to join, to enter, to become a member
♢ mə̑j pione•r rada•mə̑š inde•š ija•š ušnena•m {sentence} I joined the pioneers when I was nine
4. to start, to set about, to get to something, to get started at something
♦ paša•ške ušne•m {verb II} to start work
5. to come together, to meet, to intersect
♢ i•kte-βe•se de•ne ušna•t {sentence} they intersect
♦ kornə̑βo•žə̑što ušne•m {verb II} to meet at a crossroads
6. to get married, to marry
♢ pelaše•m de•ne latko•k ij o•nč́ə̑č́ ušnenna• {sentence} we got married twelve years ago
7. {figuratively} to settle down, to settle, to take up residence
♢ memna•n ja•lə̑š u ješ ušne•n {sentence} a new family settled down in our village
8. {figuratively} to succeed, to go well, to prosper, to get on
♢ paša• ušna• {sentence} the matter is going well
♢ ojna• ok u•šno {sentence} our conversation isn't going anywhere
♦ pašada• u•šnə̑žo! {phrase} good luck with your work!
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// ušne•n kaje•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ šə̑mlə̑ma•š paša• ušne•n kaje•n {sentence} the reaserch work turned out well
// ušne•n mije•m {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ pošku•do-βla•kə̑n paša•št ušne•n mija• {sentence} the neighbors' work is turning out well
// ušne•n tola•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ilə̑šə̑šte•m č́ə̑laža•t i•ktə̑š ušne•n tole•š {sentence} everything is coming together in my life
// ušne•n šoge•m {verb II} {imperfective} (see above); to belong to, to participate, to be part of
♢ paša•št ušne•n šoge•n {sentence} their work went smoothly
// ušne•n šua•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ja•lə̑n kü•šə̑l den ü•lə̑l muč́a•šə̑že i•ktə̑škak ušne•n šu•ə̑nə̑t {sentence} the upper and lower halves of the village have merged completely