ernem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to become clean, to become cleaner, to be cleaned, to be washed
♦ laβə̑ra deč́ ernem {verb II} to be cleaned of dirt
♦ purak deč́ ernem {verb II} to be cleaned of dust
♦ erkə̑n ernem {verb II} to become clean gradually
2. to wash off, to come out in the wash
♢ tuβə̑r tüs ernen {sentence} the dress' color came out in the wash
3. {also figurative} to be cleansed, to be purified, to become more pure
♢ βüd fil'tr goč́ kajə̑mə̑ž godə̑m erna {sentence} the water is cleansed going through the filter
4. to clear up, to become clear, to be cleared
♦ ij deč́ ernem {verb II} to be cleared of ice
♦ šikš deč́ ernem {verb II} to be cleared of smoke
5. {also figurative} to disappear, to vanish, to come to an end, to run out
♢ jallaštat kinde č́ə̑lt ernen {sentence} bread disappeared completely in the villages too
6. {figuratively} to get rid of, to be freed from, to free oneself, to be liberated from, to be delivered from, to be cleansed from
♦ arakam jümaš deč́ ernem {verb II} to give up drinking alcohol
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// ernen tolam {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ pört ernen tolə̑n {sentence} the house became cleaner
// ernen šuam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ monč́a pə̑rdə̑ž ernen šuə̑n {sentence} the sauna walls were cleaned