punem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to twine, to braid
♦ kandə̑ram punem {verb II} to twine a rope, to braid a rope
♦ keremə̑m punem {verb II} to twine a rope, to braid a rope
2. to braid, to plait
♦ üpə̑m punem {verb II} to braid hair
♦ üpə̑š lentə̑m punem {verb II} to braid a ribbon into one's hair
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// punen šə̑ndem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ üdə̑r üpšə̑m küžgə̑n punen šə̑nden {sentence} the girl plaited her hair into a thick braid