ʃoŋgemam
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to age, to grow old, to become old
♢ jot͡ɕa kuʃkeʃ, aβa ʃoŋgemeʃ {sentence} the child is growing up, the mother is growing old
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// ʃoŋgem(ən) tolam {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ memnan tunəktəʃəna-βlak ʃoŋgem tolət {sentence} our teachers are becoming old
// ʃoŋgem(ən) ʃint͡ɕam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ kolo ij gət͡ɕ məjat ʃoŋgem ʃint͡ɕam {sentence} I too will be old twenty years from now
--"PARENT"--> ʃoŋgo