pükne•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to mold (A.E.), to mould (B.E.), to grow moldy (A.E.), to grow mouldy (B.E.)
♦ no•č́ko de•ne pükne•m {verb II} to mold from dampness
♦ pükna•š tüŋa•lše pə̑•rdə̑ž {noun} wall which is starting to mold
2. {figuratively} to become callous, to be hardened, to become unsympathetic, to become indifferent
♢ pörje•ŋ, üdə̑rama•š de•ne lu ij pə̑rl'a• ilə̑me•ke, pükne•n {sentence} after living with the woman for ten years, the man became indifferent towards her
3. {figuratively} to stagnate, to be inactive
♢ paša• pükne•n {sentence} the work stagnated
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// pükne•n pə̑te•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ki•nde pükne•n pə̑te•n {sentence} the bread grew moldy