pə̑taraltam
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to be finished, to end, to come to an end
♢ paša pə̑taraltə̑n {sentence} the work was finished
2. to be destroyed, to be exterminated, to be eliminated, to be eradicated
♢ č́odə̑rašte ur pə̑taralteš {sentence} squirrels are eradicated in the forest
♢ tošto jüla pə̑taralteš {sentence} the old custom is being eliminated
3. {in a converb construction} (expresses completeness)
♢ paša ə̑štalt pə̑taralteš {sentence} the work is being completed
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// pə̑taralt(ə̑n) tolam {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ šordo pə̑taralt toleš {sentence} the elks are being eradicated
// pə̑taralt(ə̑n) šuam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ tarakan pə̑taralt šuə̑n {sentence} the cockroaches have been exterminated
--"PARENT"--> pə̑tarem