eskere•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to observe, to watch, to follow
♦ ikta•ž-mom tü•tkə̑n eskere•m {verb II} to follow something carefully
♦ ke•č́e le•kmə̑m eskere•m {verb II} to watch a sunrise
♦ ö•rdə̑ž gə̑č́ eskere•m {verb II} to watch from the outside
♦ šinč́a• de•ne eskere•m {verb II} to follow with one's eyes
♦ šinč́a•m koraŋdə̑de• eskere•m {verb II} to follow without shifting one's eyes
♦ šo•lə̑p eskere•m {verb II} to follow in secret
2. to follow, to have an interest in, to study, to keep up with
♦ gaze•tə̑m eskere•m {verb II} to follow newspapers
♦ ku•tə̑rə̑mə̑m eskere•m {verb II} to follow a conversation
3. to look after, to oversee, to take care of, to supervise
♦ joč́a•-βla•kə̑m eskere•m {verb II} to take care of children
♦ č́e•rlə̑m eskere•m {verb II} to look after a sick person
4. to observe, to comply with, to adhere to, to carry out, to maintain, to follow
♦ aru•lə̑kə̑m eskere•m {verb II} to maintain cleanness
♦ kö•rgö raspoŕa•dok pra•βilə̑m eskere•m {verb II} to follow in-house regulations
♦ ka•lə̑k jüla•m eskere•m {verb II} to observe national customs
5. to protect, to guard, to caution, to warn
♦ škem eskere•m {verb II} to protect oneself
♦ šo•l'ə̑m jo•ŋə̑lə̑š deč́ eskere•m {verb II} to caution one's little brother against mistakes
6. to beware of, to be careful, to be cautious, to take care
♦ kə̑•lmə̑me deč́ eskere•m {verb II} to take care not to catch a cold
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// eskere•n košta•m {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ police•jskij prestu•pnikə̑m eskere•n ko•štə̑n {sentence} the policeman observed the criminal
// eskere•n nala•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above); to examine
// jo•də̑šə̑m eskere•n nala•m {verb I} to examine a matter
// eskere•n šoge•m {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
// kombi•gə̑m βara•š deč́ eskere•n šoge•m {verb II} to guard goslings from hawks
// eskere•n šukte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above); to see, to notice, to spy out, to discover
♢ pij mera•ŋə̑m eskere•n šukte•n {sentence} the dog spied out the hare
