кояш (-ям)
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to be visible
♢ ӱжара коеш {sentence} the sun is coming up
♢ тышке ок кой {sentence} one can't see it from here
♢ нигӧмат кайыгыч огеш койыс {sentence} you can't see anybody going
♢ пӱкшерме йымалне ур телылан шапашым ямдылыгыч койыт {sentence} you can see the squirrels preparing their winter supplies under the hazel bush
♢ а молан вара тый декет толгыч огыт кой? {sentence} why can one never see who comes to visit you?
♦ вудакан кояш (-ям) {verb I} to be unclear, to appear vague
♦ ойыртемынак кояш (-ям) {verb I} to be clearly visible, to be clearly seen, to be apparent
♦ раш кояш (-ям) {verb I} to be clearly visible
2. to appear, to come into sight, to show up, to become visible
♢ автобус умбалне коеш {sentence} the bus appears in the distance
♢ теҥгече икымше лум койын {sentence} yesterday the first snow appeared
♢ азырен коеш: кугу, шеме, кӱзӧ дене {sentence} the Grim Reaper appears: big, black, with a knife
♢ омынешем койын {sentence} I had a dream
♦ иктаж-кӧн шинчаш кояш (-ям) {verb I} to appear in somebody's presence
♦ окнаште кояш (-ям) {verb I} to appear in the window
♦ омеш кояш (-ям) {verb I} to appear in someone's dreams
♦ пашаште кояш (-ям) {verb I} to show up for work
♦ сӱретлак кояш (-ям) {verb I} to appear to someone clearly, to appear to someone as if in a picture
3. to seem, to appear, to look like
♢ палымыла коеш {sentence} (s)he seems familiar
♢ кузе коеш? {sentence} how does it look?
♦ чот шонышыла кояш (-ям) {verb I} to appear to be in deep thought
♦ шучкын кояш (-ям) {verb I} to seem horrifying
♦ янлыкла кояш (-ям) {verb I} to look like a wild animal
4. to behave, to act (in a certain manner)
♦ калык ончылно моторын кояш (-ям) {verb I} to behave well in public
5. to pretend, to feign (in a certain way)
♦ вурсышын кояш (-ям) {verb I} to pretend to be angry
♦ еҥ койышым кояш (-ям) {verb I} {set phrase} to imitate someone
♦ койышым кояш (-ям) {verb I} {set phrase} to imitate someone
♦ куанышын кояш (-ям) {verb I} to pretend to be pleased
♦ кугуракын койышым кояш (-ям) {verb I} {set phrase} to imitate an adult
♦ обезьян семын кояш (-ям) {verb I} {set phrase} to ape, to imitate
♦ ӱҥышын кояш (-ям) {verb I} to feign humility
♦ ӱшанышыла кояш (-ям) {verb I} to pretend to believe
6. to appear (in a certain shape or form), to take a shape
♢ колдун тӱрлын айдемылан койын кертеш: пий, пырыс, имне, ӱшкыж, шудо копна, тӱрлӧ кайыкынат койын кертеш {sentence} the sorcerer can appear to humans in many different forms: as a dog, a cat, a horse, a bull, a haystack, or as different birds
♦ иктаж-мола кояш (-ям) {verb I} to appear as something
♦ пырысла кояш (-ям) {verb I} to appear as a cat
7. to look, to appear (a certain color from the distance)
♢ кандын коеш {sentence} to look blue
♦ ошын кояш (-ям) {verb I} to look white
♦ ужаргын кояш (-ям) {verb I} to look green
♦ шемын кояш (-ям) {verb I} to look black
8. to be reflected
♢ чурийыштыже кугу ӧрмаш койо {sentence} the surprise was mirrorred in his/her face
♢ шинчаштыже кугу ӧрмаш койо {sentence} the surprise was mirrorred in his/her face
♦ воштончышышто кояш (-ям) {verb I} to be reflected in a mirror
9. to seem to be, to appear to be (in a certain condition)
♦ сайла кояш (-ям) {verb I} to find favor in somebody's sight, to make a good impression
♦ сайын кояш (-ям) {verb I} to seem well, to look good, to make a good impression
♦ шыдын кояш (-ям) {verb I} to seem mean
10. (in combination with destriptive words used to denote actions, states)
♦ выж-вуж кояш (-ям) {verb I} to disappear in a split second
♦ йылде-йолдо кояш (-ям) {verb I} to flicker, to flash
♦ лыб-лыб кояш (-ям) {verb I} to shiver, to tremble (lips, leaves)
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// койын кодаш (-ам) {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ палымем шинча ончыланем койын кодо {sentence} my friend appeared in front of my eyes
// койын колташ (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ укшышто ур койын колтыш {sentence} a squirrel appeared on the branch
// койын кошташ (-ам) {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ тушман ваштареш салтак койын коштеш {sentence} a soldier can be seen in front of the enemies
// койын шогаш (-ем) {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ шкет тумо торашке койын шога {sentence} a lonely oak can be seen in the distance