č́ə̑maltam
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to be drawn tight, to be strained, to be tensed, to tense, to tense up
♢ kid-jolem č́ə̑maltə̑n {sentence} his/her limbs tensed up
♦ kojə̑n č́ə̑maltam {verb I} to be noticeably strained
♦ č́ə̑malt βozam {verb I} {set phrase} to dart, to rush
2. to spurt, to gush, to flow in a rapid stream, to flow rapidly
♢ pamaš č́ə̑malteš {sentence} the spring is gushing
3. {figuratively} to rush, to race, to tear, to speed, to take off
♢ mašina korno βelə̑š kudal lektat, č́ə̑malte {sentence} the car turned into the road and took off
4. {figuratively} to intensify, to become stronger, to grow in strength, to increase
♢ körgö šə̑də̑že č́ə̑malte {sentence} the rage inside him/her grew stronger
~ COPULATIVE CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
/ č́ə̑malt lektam {verb I} (out)
♢ eŋer č́ə̑malt lekteš {sentence} the river flows rapidly
/ č́ə̑malt tolam {verb I} (towards the speaker)
♢ puš memnan dek č́ə̑malt toleš {sentence} the boat is rapidly approaching us
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// č́ə̑malt šinč́am {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ jol č́ə̑malt šinč́ə̑n {sentence} the legs tensed up
// č́ə̑malt šogem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above); {set phrase} to jut out, to stick out, to be directed; {set phrase} to bloat, to grow stout
♢ tudə̑n oŋžo č́ə̑malt šoga {sentence} his/her chest juts out
--"PARENT"--> č́ə̑mem