kormə̑žtala•m
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to press, to squeeze (hands)
♦ ki•də̑m βaš kormə̑žtala•m {verb I} to squeeze one's hands together
♦ kormə̑žta•l onč́e•m {verb II} to feel with the palm of one's hand
2. to grab, to grasp, to clutch
♢ pə̑•rə̑s kol'ai•gə̑m kormə̑žta•l'e {sentence} the cat snatched a mouse
♦ ki•də̑šte oksa•m kormə̑žtala•m {verb I} to clutch money in one's hand
3. to crumple up in one's fist
♦ se•rə̑šə̑m kormə̑žtala•m {verb I} to crumple up a letter in one's fist
4. {figuratively} to crush, to destroy
♦ tušma•nə̑m kormə̑žtala•m {verb I} to crush the enemy
5. {figuratively} to make someone's heart sink
♢ mu•tšo šüme•mə̑m kormə̑žta•l'e {sentence} his/her words made my heart sink
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// kormə̑žta•l šə̑nde•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ salta•k pə̑č́a•l jə̑•tə̑r muč́aše•m kormə̑žta•l šə̑•ndə̑š {sentence} the soldier grabbed the end of my rifle's barrel
--"PARENT"--> kormə̑žte•m