šagalema•m
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. {intransitive} to decrease, to diminish, to decline
♦ ko•jə̑n šagalema•m {verb I} to diminish noticeably
♦ e•rkə̑n šagalema•m {verb I} to decline slowly
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// šagale•m tola•m {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ č́odə̑ra• šagale•m tole•š {sentence} the forest is decreasing
--"PARENT"--> šaga•l