lugem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to mix, to stir
♦ βeš́š́estβam ikte-βese dene lugem {verb II} to mix substances with one another
♦ βujə̑m lugem {verb II} {set phrase} to rack one's brains, to try to understand something difficult
♦ βüd den šörə̑m lugem {verb II} to mix milk with water
♦ βüd dene lomə̑žə̑m lugem {verb II} to mix water and ash
♦ βüdeš lugem {verb II} to mix into water
♦ munə̑m lugem {verb II} to beat eggs
♦ müškə̑rə̑m lugem {verb II} {set phrase} to get an upset stomach
♦ soβla dene lugem {verb II} to stir with a spoon
♦ ušə̑m lugem {verb II} {set phrase} to rack one's brains, to use one's brains, to put on one's thinking cap
♦ šun den ošmam lugem {verb II} to mix clay with sand
2. to shuffle
♦ kartə̑m lugem {verb II} to shuffle cards
3. to knead
♦ ruašə̑m lugem {verb II} to knead dough
4. to get something mixed up, to confuse something, to muddle something
♦ kož dene pünč́ə̑m lugem {verb II} to get a pine mixed up with a spruce
♦ izaž dene šol'ə̑žə̑m lugem {verb II} to get two brothers mixed up
♦ kok türlö šonə̑mašə̑m lugem {verb II} to muddle two points of view
5. to wag
♢ pij poč́šə̑m luga {sentence} the dog is wagging its tail
♦ poč́ə̑m lugem {verb II} to wag one's tail; {set phrase} to beat around the bush, to confuse the issue; {set phrase} to ingratiate oneself, to kowtow before
6. {figuratively} to breed strife, to sow discord
♦ ješ ilə̑šə̑m lugem {verb II} to sow discord in a family
♦ jeŋ koklam lugem {verb II} to breed strife between people
7. {figuratively} to irritate, to disturb, to trouble
♢ uβer ukelə̑k č́onə̑m luga {sentence} the lack of news is disturbing
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// lugen koštam {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ kalə̑kə̑m lugen košteš {sentence} (s)he spreads discord among the people
// lugen pə̑tarem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ tütan eŋə̑žβondə̑m lugen pə̑taren {sentence} the raspberry canes were beaten down by the storm