kuktəlam
{verb I} {frequentative} [Generate paradigm] 1. to tangle up, to entangle
♦ ʃyrtəm kuktəlam {verb I} to entangle threads
2. to mix up, to confuse, to mix
♦ eston den ɲemət͡ɕ mut-βlakəm kuktəlam {verb I} to confuse Estonian and German words
3. to talk nonsense, to chatter, to jabber
♦ t͡ɕəlaʃt nergen kuktəlam {verb I} to talk nonsense about everybody
4. to mangle (words)
♦ ʃomakəm kuktəlam {verb I} to mangle words
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// kuktəl(ən) pətarem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ rβeze marla kutərəməʒ godəm marij mut-βlakəm jalt kuktəl pətarəʃ {sentence} the boy completely mispronounced words when speaking Mari
// ruʃ den marij mutəm kuktəl pətarem {verb II} to mix up Russian and Mari words
// ʃyrtəm kuktəl pətarem {verb II} to get threads tangled up
--"PARENT"--> kuktem