шинчылта•ш (-ам)
{verb I} {frequentative} [Generate paradigm] 1. to sit, to sit around
♦ пу•ндыш ӱмба•лне шинчылта•ш (-ам) {verb I} to sit on a tree stump
2. to be located, to be situated, to sit, to be
♢ Йо•шкин пы•рыс университе•т ваштаре•ш те•ҥгылыште шинчылте•ш {sentence} the Yoshkin Cat is situated on a bench in front of the university
♦ телеви•зор ваштаре•ш шинчылта•ш (-ам) {verb I} to sit in front of the TV
3. {figuratively} to sit around, to spend time, to stay a long time
♢ мом эре• ала•-ку•што шинчылта•т? {sentence} what are you always sitting around for?
4. to sit, to work, to hold a position, to do a job
♦ прези•диумышто шинчылта•ш (-ам) {verb I} to be in the presidium
♦ секретарьла•н шинчылта•ш (-ам) {verb I} to work as a secretary
5. {in a converb construction} (used to mark long-lasting activities)
♦ журна•л-вла•кым лу•дын шинчылта•ш (-ам) {verb I} to read magazines (from time to time)
♦ ласка•н мутлане•н шинчылта•ш (-ам) {verb I} to chat peacefully
♦ шонкале•н шинчылта•ш (-ам) {verb I} to daydream
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// ши•нчылт(ын) эртара•ш (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// пошку•до ва•те де•не ши•нчылт эртара•ш (-ем) {verb II} to sit around with the woman next door
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