jaβə̑gem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to become emaciated, to grow thin, to become lean, to lose weight
♦ č́ot jaβə̑gem {verb II} to lose a lot of weight
2. to become drawn and haggard, to become thin and hollow-cheeked (face)
♢ tudə̑n šürgə̑žö jaβə̑gen {sentence} his/her face became drawn and haggard
3. {figuratively} to become depleted, to become exhausted, to become impoverished, to become barren, to disappear, to vanish
♢ č́odə̑ra pojanlə̑k jaβə̑gen {sentence} the forest riches were depleted
4. {figuratively} to wither, to wither away (plants)
♢ pušeŋge jaβə̑gen {sentence} the tree withered away
5. {figuratively} to decline, to dwindle
♢ šapaš jaβə̑gen {sentence} supplies dwindled
6. {figuratively} to fade, to become dull
♢ iktaž-mo ušem gə̑č́ jaβə̑gen {sentence} something has faded from my mind
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// jaβə̑gen pə̑tem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ üjaŋdə̑š deč́ posna pasu č́ə̑lt jaβə̑gen pə̑ten {sentence} without fertilizer, the field became completely depleted
// jaβə̑gen tolam {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ mlande jaβə̑gen toleš {sentence} the soil became exhausted
--"PARENT"--> jaβə̑ge