kudə̑rte•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. {transitive} to curl, to make curly
♦ kasla•n ü•pə̑m kudə̑rte•m {verb II} to curl one's hair for a party
2. {transitive} to spread in puffs, to spread in rings
♢ šo•ŋgo tama•kə̑m šupše•š, ši•kšə̑žə̑m kudə̑rta• {sentence} an old man is smoking and puffing out the smoke
3. {transitive} to wrinkle, to make wrinkly
♦ saŋga•m kudə̑rte•m {verb II} to knit one's brow
4. {transitive} to ripple, to cause ripples
♢ pi•se marde•ž tepte•ŋə̑zə̑m kudə̑rta• {sentence} the strong wind is rippling the ocean
5. {transitive} to bend, to twist, to twist into a spiral shape
♦ kürtńə̑βo•štə̑rə̑m kudə̑rte•m {verb II} to twist an iron wire (into a spiral)
6. {transitive} to bend (tree branches, tree tops)
♦ lo•mbo βu•jə̑m kudə̑rte•m {verb II} to bend the top of a bird cherry tree
7. {figuratively} to do something in a complicated or flowery fashion
♦ kudə̑rte•n βoze•m {verb II} to write with flourishes; to write a flowery text